Lightmoor House 4 Pilford Court Pilford Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9BB
Approved on 16 February 2024
Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
(T.1) mature ash -remove. The main stem is to be retained at 6-8m, coronet cut so as to mimic natural damage. (T.2) mature ash-remove to ground level. (T.3) Dead elm remove to ground level. The trees marked with pink marker paint-thin out. Unmarked trees, predominantly self set sycamore, but to include low quality hazel and willow, up to 6 inches in diameter are to be thinned, selecting the most suitable trees for retention. Laurel- to be removed to ground level and treated to prevent regrowth. Willow- marked with pink spray, to be thinned or cut to ground level.
- Received
- 31 January 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cheltenham Borough Council
- Ward
- Charlton Park
- Agent
- LM Tree Care Ltd
- ReceivedReceived31 Jan
- ValidatedValidated16 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date12 Apr
- DecidedDecided16 Feb
Decided in 0 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 16 days, 3 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
- 16 February 2024
- Target decision date
- 12 April 2024
- Permission expires
- 16 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- LM Tree Care Ltd
- Agent address
- 62 Pilley Crescent Cheltenham Cheltenham GL53 9ET
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
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