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Cheltenham College Preparatory School Thirlestaine Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7AB

25/00562/CACNConservation Area NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 27 May 2025

Council decision: TPO in response to CACNDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Horse chestnut T344- Fell to ground level.

Received
2 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
College
Agent
Barton Hyett Associates Ltd
  1. Received2 Apr
  2. Validated4 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 May
  5. Decided27 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Cheltenham College Preparatory School Thirlestaine Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7AB. Cheltenham has handled 1,724 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 3 weeks longer than Cheltenham's typical decision time. The site is in the Central conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 109 applications across College. We hold 1,443 applications in total for the GL53 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
GL53 7AB
Application type
Conservation Area Notification
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 April 2025
Target decision date
16 May 2025
Permission expires
27 May 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Barton Hyett Associates Ltd
Agent address
Office 11 Maxet House Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 8PL

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13915643
Comments
0
Documents
4
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 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Central Conservation Area

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

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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