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Lightmoor House 4 Pilford Court Pilford Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9BB

24/00026/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 12 January 2024

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T.1 - Ash - triple stem - reduce 1 larger central stem with longitudinal crack running from root collar into the upper crown. reduce in height down to a height of 4m, leaving high stem to reduce risk of decay into base/roots.

Received
8 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Charlton Park
Agent
LM Tree Care Ltd
  1. Received8 Jan
  2. Validated9 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided12 Jan

Decided in 3 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a tree application at Lightmoor House 4 Pilford Court Pilford Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9BB. Cheltenham has handled 243 applications of this type. This one was decided in 4 days, 4 weeks quicker than Cheltenham's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Charlton Park. We hold 1,445 applications in total for the GL53 postcode area.

96% of trees 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
GL53 9BB
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 January 2024
Target decision date
5 March 2024
Permission expires
12 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
LM Tree Care Ltd
Agent address
62 Pilley Crescent Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9ET

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12715173
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National Landscape (AONB): CotswoldsPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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