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Strip Of Land Off Lawdley Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8HS

P0245/25/TPOWorks to Trees Covered by TPOApproved

Approved on 8 April 2025

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Undertake the following works to an Oak tree covered by G1 of DFTPO 170. Remove lowest limb to the north-west and retain as a 2-metre stub. Reduce over-extended north-east lateral limb by 2 metres to make consistent with remaining canopy. Remove dead wood over 25mm and remove Ivy from stem to aid future inspections.

Received
28 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Coleford
  1. Received28 Feb
  2. Validated28 Feb
  3. Consult.21 Mar
  4. Target25 Apr
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Strip Of Land Off Lawdley Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8HS. Forest of Dean has handled 533 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Coleford. We hold 994 applications in total for the GL16 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Forest of Dean District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL16 8HS
Application type
Works to Trees Covered by TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Coleford

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 February 2025
Consultation expiry
4 April 2025
Consultation start
28 February 2025
Consultation end
21 March 2025
Last date for comments
4 April 2025
Target decision date
25 April 2025
Permission expires
8 April 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO M Harris The Ruffets Main Road Woolaston Lydney GL15 6PJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
14 March 2025
Site notice end
4 April 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13815532
Comments
0
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: DFTPO170Part of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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