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The Trapp House The Scarr Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DQ

P0896/24/TPOWorks to Trees Covered by TPOApproved

Approved on 29 August 2024

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Undertake a 2-3m crown reduction all over the Copper Beech covered by T5 of Tree Preservation Order number DFTPO 52, to maintain its current size and clearance from the existing property (The Trapp House). All work to be carried in accordance with BS3998:2010 Tree Work Recommendations.

Received
26 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Newent & Taynton
  1. Received26 Jul
  2. Validated26 Jul
  3. Consult.21 Aug
  4. Target20 Sep
  5. Decided29 Aug

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Trapp House The Scarr Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DQ. Forest of Dean has handled 533 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Newent & Taynton. We hold 1,182 applications in total for the GL18 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
GL18 1DQ
Application type
Works to Trees Covered by TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newent

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 July 2024
Consultation expiry
23 August 2024
Consultation start
31 July 2024
Consultation end
21 August 2024
Last date for comments
23 August 2024
Target decision date
20 September 2024
Permission expires
29 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr D Jones 220 Foley Road Newent GL18 1SP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
2 August 2024
Site notice end
23 August 2024

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: DFTPO52Protected tree on or next to this 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

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© 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.

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