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Kirk Skyborne Aviation Academy 21 - 23 Lansdown Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2JA

24/01179/CACNConservation Area NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 17 July 2024

Council decision: No objection raisedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

G.1 Driveway entrance on Western boundary. Leylandii hedge/hazel and leylandii tree - hedge prune back overhanging branches/foliage and raise to give 4-5m clearance. G.2 mixed trees, silver birch, willow, holm oak, along rear boundary line. Prune overhanging branches back from residential properties along entire line, raising crown where necessary to give clearance, but retaining live screen. Prune back to suitable growth points or back to branch collar on main stem. Reduce crown overhang on property side, ensuring to be in keeping with natural crown shape. T.1 Eucalyptus along G.2 line. Reduce crown by 4m and shape. Reduce lateral branches on property side to give suitable clearance. G.3 Driveway entrance on Eastern boundary. Holm oak, sycamore and yew. Reduce lower foliage overhang on driveway pruning back to retain live foliage. Raise 3 lower limbs on end sycamore to raise crown height pruning to suitable subordinate growth or back to the stem. Raise 1 lower limb on central holm oak, to match crown height of adjacent holm oak.

Received
11 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Park
Agent
LM Tree Care Ltd
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Aug
  5. Decided17 Jul

Decided in 0 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Kirk Skyborne Aviation Academy 21 - 23 Lansdown Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2JA. Cheltenham has handled 1,724 applications of this type. This one was decided in 6 days, 4 weeks quicker than Cheltenham's typical decision time. The site is in the Central conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Park. We hold 2,075 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
17 July 2024
Target decision date
28 August 2024
Permission expires
17 July 2026

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13234630
Comments
0
Documents
3
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.

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.

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