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Land Off Highfield Road Cross Hands Lydney GL15 5NA

P1206/25/TPOWorks to Trees Covered by TPOApproved

Approved on 20 November 2025

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Undertake the following works to trees covered by Tree Preservation Order number DFTPO 135. Coppice Hazel to improve growth and form. Fell 5 x Ash trees due to poor condition and to minimise risk of potential failure. See accompanying Tree Inspection & Tree Hazard Assessment (30th May 2024) for further information.

Received
25 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lydney East
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated30 Sep
  3. Consult.21 Oct
  4. Target25 Nov
  5. Decided20 Nov

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land Off Highfield Road Cross Hands Lydney GL15 5NA. Forest of Dean has handled 533 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Lydney East. We hold 2,312 applications in total for the GL15 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
GL15 5NA
Application type
Works to Trees Covered by TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lydney

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 September 2025
Consultation expiry
24 October 2025
Consultation start
30 September 2025
Consultation end
21 October 2025
Last date for comments
24 October 2025
Target decision date
25 November 2025
Permission expires
20 November 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
3 October 2025
Site notice end
24 October 2025

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: DFTPO135Part 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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