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2 Ridgeway Close Birdlip Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 8BN

12/03927/TPOWorks to trees with a TPOApproved

Approved on 16 November 2012

Council decision: Application PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T.1 - Sycamore - raise Crown to 4m. Removing 4 x Primary branches to the main stem. N primary lateral 14cm across at union with main stem, 1st NE primary lateral 8cm across at union with main stem, 2nd NE primary lateral 10cm across at union with main stem, E primary lateral 14cm across at union with main stem.Crown thin 15 % : Remove crossing branches, damaged branches and a % of secondary and tertiary branches from the tips to the inner crown ie avoiding 'lions tailing'Reduce the mid crown (secondary and tertiary branches) to finished dimensions of N - 7.2m , NW - 7.2m , NE - 7.3m

Received
3 September 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ermin
  1. Received3 Sep
  2. Validated25 Sep
  3. Consult.18 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Nov

Decided in 52 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 2 Ridgeway Close Birdlip Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 8BN. Cotswold has handled 2,542 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 5 weeks longer than Cotswold's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Ermin. We hold 474 applications in total for the GL4 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at Cotswold District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL4 8BN
Application type
Works to trees with a TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cowley

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 September 2012
Consultation expiry
18 October 2012
Consultation end
18 October 2012
Last date for comments
18 October 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Ian Howell
Agent address
Highbury 30 Belmont Rd Stroud Glos GL5 1HH

Additional information

Documents
4
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

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.

Source: Cotswold

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