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Abbels House Elkstone Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9PB

26/01293/TCONRWorks to trees in conservation areasApproved

Approved on 14 May 2026

Council decision: No objection

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

Proposal

T1 Sycamore - Remove ? Specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling with the use of Arboricultural lowering techniques to ground level T2 Ash - Remove ? Specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling with the use of Arboricultural lowering techniques to ground level T3 Maple - Remove ? Specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling with the use of Arboricultural lowering techniques to ground level T4 Silver Birch - Crown Reduction Works ? Specification to include a height reduction of 3m and spread by 1m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance. New shape indicated in red on image T5 Corsican Black Pine - Crown Reduction Works ? Specification to include a spread reduction of 0.75m, giving a minimum of 1m clearance away from building, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. New shape indicated in red on image

Received
23 April 2026
Ward
Ermin
Agent
Cheltenham Tree Services Ltd
  1. Received23 Apr
  2. Validated23 Apr
  3. Consult.2 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 May

Decided in 21 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Abbels House Elkstone Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9PB. Cotswold has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 3 weeks quicker than Cotswold's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Ermin. We hold 1,441 applications in total for the GL53 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
GL53 9PB
Application type
Works to trees in conservation areas
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Elkstone

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 April 2026
Consultation expiry
2 May 2026
Consultation end
2 May 2026
Last date for comments
2 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Cheltenham Tree Services Ltd
Agent address
7 Loweswater Close Cheltenham GL51 3BA

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14882166
Documents
11
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

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.

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