34 Bafford Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8DL
Approved on 14 September 2026
Council decision: No objection raised
Proposal
A - Mulberry Tree - Reduction of max 2m, B - Loquat Tree - Reduction of max 1m and trimming side against exterior wall to reduce damp, C - Magnolia Tree - Reduction of Max 2m. D - Apple Trees - General pruning, max reduction of 1m, E - Laburnum Trees - Removal, F - Yew Tree - Limb removals to avoid branches resting on and damaging roof of Wendy house, G - Bay Tree - Re-shaping, max 1ft reduction, H - Portuguese Laurel - Re-shaping, max 1m reduction.
- Received
- 10 September 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 14 October 2026
- Council
- Cheltenham Borough Council
- Ward
- Charlton Park
- ReceivedReceived10 Sep
- ValidatedValidated11 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date23 Oct
- DecidedDecided14 Sep
Decided in 3 days
About this application
This is a planning application at 34 Bafford Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8DL. Cheltenham has handled 6,234 applications of this type. This one was decided in 3 days, 5 weeks quicker than Cheltenham's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 12 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Charlton Park. We hold 1,443 applications in total for the GL53 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- GL53 8DL
- Parish
- Charlton Kings
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 September 2026
- Target decision date
- 23 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mr Sam Reader
Additional information
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: The Bafford Conservation Area
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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.
Planning history at this site
12 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202524 Oct
T1 - Horse chestnut (T058)-Monolith at 16m instead (just above where the tree splits into 3 stems). T2 - Dead…
ApprovedTree Preservation Order25/01715/TPO - 202528 Aug
T12 -T158 - Yew - 7m - trim away from comms cables - 2m to bring back into shape and to prevent damage to…
ApprovedConservation Area Notification25/01382/CACN - 202414 Nov
Removal- T6 - Beech - 22m - T7 - Beech - 22m.
ApprovedConservation Area Notification24/01918/CACN - 202411 Nov
T1 - Sycamore - 10m - full removal ,T2 - Ash - 12m - full removal, T3 - Ash - 12m - full removal, T4 - Horse…
ApprovedConservation Area Notification24/01882/CACN - 20245 Aug
Re-render one wall of the house, including a chimney breast with lime render
ApprovedListed building consent24/01308/LBC - 201515 Dec
T1 - Fell Monterey Cypress
ApprovedConservation Area Notification15/02205/CACN - 201412 May
Walnut (T1) on boundary with number 32 - reduce crown on south east side to give 2 metre clearance from…
ApprovedConservation Area Notification14/00838/CACN - 20149 Apr
Removal of existing part-glazed porch and replacement with portico
WithdrawnListed building consent14/00612/LBC - 201330 Jul
Discharge of conditions to planning permission 12/00243/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions13/01315/DISCON - 201325 Jul
Removal of existing porch and replacement with a new portico
RefusedListed building consent13/01281/LBC - 20139 Jul
Small yew on south side of coach house - fell
ApprovedConservation Area Notification13/01155/CACN - 201219 Oct
Horse Chestnut Tree adjacent to 47 Bafford lane wall- fell
ApprovedConservation Area Notification12/01621/CACN
Source: Cheltenham
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