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Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd 15 Lansdown Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2JA

23/00800/CACNConservation Area NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 12 May 2023

Council decision: No objection raisedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To fell the small (multi-stemmed) and large (single stemmed) Scots pine trees against the left hand side front of the building due to ongoing drainage issues, to fell the Lawson cypress that is in serious decline next to the parking spaces to the right of the building and to remove the one main limb from the twin stemmed cypress that is in decline next to the bin storage. After on-site discussions with applicant, an agreement was made to corwn lift the Bhutan pine to the front od the site to around 2-2.5m (removing the lowest rung of branches only).

Received
10 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Park
Agent
First Arb Tree Services
  1. Received10 May
  2. Validated12 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Jun
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 0 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd 15 Lansdown Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2JA. Cheltenham has handled 1,724 applications of this type. This one was decided in 2 days, 5 weeks quicker than Cheltenham's typical decision time. The site is in the Central conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Park. We hold 2,077 applications in total for the GL50 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
GL50 2JA
Application type
Conservation Area Notification
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 May 2023
Target decision date
23 June 2023
Permission expires
12 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
First Arb Tree Services
Agent address
Wood Lane Down Hatherley Gloucester GL2 9QB

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12149523
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Central Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: Westbury HouseOn this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    15 May

    Erection of a freestanding company sign to the front of the building

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongside23/00829/ADV
  2. 2023
    10 May

    To fell the small (multi-stemmed) and large (single stemmed) Scots pine trees against the left hand side…

    This applicationApprovedHeritage23/00800/CACN

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