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Clearwell C Of E Primary School Church Road Clearwell Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8LG

P0404/26/TCATrees within a Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Hedge line at the rear of the astroturf play area. Reduce all the Hazel and mixed hedge to fence height. Leave the Ash and Sycamore, ring the Ivy at the base.

Received
1 April 2026
Decision due
13 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Newland & Sling
  1. Received1 Apr
  2. Validated1 Apr
  3. Consult.23 Apr
  4. Target13 May
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 23 April.

About this application

This is a tree application at Clearwell C Of E Primary School Church Road Clearwell Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8LG. Forest of Dean has handled 533 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Newland & Sling. 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 8LG
Application type
Trees within a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newland

Planning application dates

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

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr M Long Alton Court Farm Penyard Lane Ross-On-Wye HR9 5NR

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
2 April 2026
Site notice end
16 April 2026

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, 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.

Source: Forest of Dean

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