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Apartment 1 Rivershill St Georges Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire

23/00581/CACNConservation Area NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 3 May 2023

Council decision: No objection raisedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Lime (Tilia Europea)Crown Reduction Works -removal primary stem overhanging wall. Reduce back upper canopy by no more than 2m. T2 - Oak and Adjacent Yew Oak tree- complete removal of the Oak by sectional felling and stump removal. T3 - English Yew (Taxus Baccata) xAll Crown Reduction Works - reduce back all overhanging branches back by 2m . Cutting to strong green suitable secondary growth. T4 - Hornbeam (Carpinus Betula) x All- Crown Reduction Works-reduction of the spread only by 2.5m cutting back to strong secondary growth and shape accordingly. T6 - Silver Birch (Betula Pendula)- Ivy, sever Ivy at the stem base and at 1m for a clear separation. Reduction to canopy that overhangs the parking spaces by no more than 1 metre & remove lowest branch over car parking space

Received
5 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lansdown
Agent
Cheltenham Tree Services Ltd
  1. Received5 Apr
  2. Validated3 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Jun
  5. Decided3 May

Decided in 0 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Apartment 1 Rivershill St Georges Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire. Cheltenham has handled 1,724 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 7 days quicker than Cheltenham's typical decision time. The site is in the Central conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 148 applications across Lansdown.

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

Application type
Conservation Area Notification
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 May 2023
Target decision date
14 June 2023
Permission expires
3 May 2025

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-12073417
Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Central Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, 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.

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