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St Edwards Infants And Junior School 252 London Road Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6NR

24/01180/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 9 August 2024

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Fell the 19 poplars and 1 dead scots pine, reduce 4 Lombardy poplars to west of road access gate to 12.5m and fell 2 dying horse chestnut. Restocking of woodland trees as per Forestry Commission requirements (detailed in felling licence). Horse chestnuts to be replaced with wild cherry (0.9-1.2m whips, suitably protected against browsing).

Received
11 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Battledown
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated9 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Oct
  5. Decided9 Aug

Decided in 0 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Edwards Infants And Junior School 252 London Road Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6NR. Cheltenham has handled 243 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 6 days quicker than Cheltenham's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Battledown. We hold 1,676 applications in total for the GL52 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
GL52 6NR
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Charlton Kings

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 August 2024
Target decision date
4 October 2024
Permission expires
9 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lewis Forestry
Agent address
1 Battledown Approach Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6QZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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

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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