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The Hayes Southam Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3NQ

19/01737/CACNConservation Area NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 2 September 2019

Council decision: No objection raisedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

False Acacia (Robinia Pseudoacacia) located on the Front Drive - Reduce height down by 2m, cutting back to strong secondary growth to obtain a more standard form. English Yew (Taxus Baccata) located on the Front Drive - Remove all dead parts, leaving the main stem at a height of 3.5m as a monolithic habitat pole. Common Lime (Tilia Europea) located in the Front Paddock - Pollard - Specification to include remove all branch structures down to historic pollard heads at 8m. This work may give the tree a new lease of life or it will remain as a habitat structure.

Received
30 August 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Prestbury
Agent
Cheltenham Tree Services Ltd
  1. Received30 Aug
  2. Validated30 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Oct
  5. Decided2 Sep

Decided in 3 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a heritage application at The Hayes Southam Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3NQ. Cheltenham has handled 1,724 applications of this type. This one was decided in 3 days, 5 weeks quicker than Cheltenham's typical decision time. The site is in the Prestbury conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Prestbury. We hold 1,676 applications in total for the GL52 postcode area.

99% of heritage applications at Cheltenham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL52 3NQ
Application type
Conservation Area Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Prestbury

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 August 2019
Target decision date
11 October 2019
Permission expires
2 September 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Cheltenham Tree Services Ltd
Agent address
7 Loweswater Close Cheltenham GL51 3BA

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08114805
Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: The Prestbury Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: The HayesOn this site
  • Green belt: Cheltenham

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Cheltenham

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