Bow House Bow Lane Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2DJ
Proposal
T2 Apple (Dead) - Remove - Specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling to ground level. T3 Apple - Remove - Specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling to ground level. T4 Apple - Removal of all extended vertical growth, to encourage pendular branches for improved shape and form, as indicated in red on images. T5 Maple - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height reduction of 1.5m and spread by 1m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance, leaving a flowing branch line. New shape indicated in red on image. T6 Cherry - Crown Reduction Works ? Specification to include a height reduction of 2m and spread by 1.25m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Removing any crossing and defective branches, including basal and epicormic growth from main stem. Shape and balance. New shape indicated in red on image. T6A Cherry - Remove ? Specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling to ground level
- Received
- 22 January 2026
- Decided
- 10 February 2026 · No objection
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cotswold District Council
- Ward
- Bourton Village
- ReceivedSubmitted22 Jan
- ValidatedValidated22 Jan
- Consult.Consultation3 Feb
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided10 Feb
Decided in 19 days (council typically 42)
This is a tree application at Bow House Bow Lane Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2DJ. Cotswold has handled 2,532 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 27 days. This one was decided in 19 days, 8 days quicker than Cotswold's median. The site is in the Bourton-on-the-Water conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Bourton Village. We hold 3,240 applications in total for the GL54 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
9 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202328 Nov
New rooflights, window and internal alterations
ApprovedListed building consent23/03730/LBC - 20208 Jun
T.1 - Cherry, has been in decline for the last 2 years, further extensive dieback in the crown this year…
ApprovedWorks to trees in conservation areas20/01862/TCONR - 20196 May
T.4 - Norway maple - remove T.5 - Norway maple - reduce crown by 2m
ApprovedWorks to trees in conservation areas19/01699/TCONR - 200928 May
Removal of a modern porch
ApprovedListed building consent09/01245/LBC - 200920 Mar
Extension of exisiting kitchen to form a garden room; alteration to the exisiting gateway including…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions09/00580/COMPLY - 200831 May
Extension of existing kitchen to form a garden room; alteration to the existing gateway including rebuilding…
ApprovedListed building consent08/01527/LBC - 200820 Feb
Remove garage door and replace with window and creation of two internal openings
ApprovedListed building consent08/00623/LBC - 20081 Feb
Reinstatement of window and replacement of door with window on north elevation
ApprovedListed building consent08/00328/LBC - 20079 Oct
Conversion of existing garages to form staff accommodation
ApprovedListed building consent07/02786/LBC
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Bourton-on-the-Water Conservation Area
- National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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.
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