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37 Newland Street Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8AJ

P1316/25/TCATrees within a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 21 November 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

T1 - Bay Laurel: Prune back all overhanging and encroaching lateral growth to the property boundary to restore full width of the public footpath and carriageway. Crown lift to 5 metres above ground level where necessary to achieve statutory clearance. T2 - Butterfly Bush: Reduce and cut back all encroaching growth to the property boundary to remove obstruction from the public footpath. Remove any basal growth impeding pedestrian access.

Received
23 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Coleford
  1. Received23 Oct
  2. Validated23 Oct
  3. Consult.6 Nov
  4. Target4 Dec
  5. Decided21 Nov

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 37 Newland Street Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8AJ. Forest of Dean has handled 533 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. The site is in the Coleford conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application 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 8AJ
Application type
Trees within a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Coleford

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 October 2025
Consultation expiry
7 November 2025
Consultation start
23 October 2025
Consultation end
6 November 2025
Last date for comments
7 November 2025
Target decision date
4 December 2025
Permission expires
21 November 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr A Morrey GCC Highways Depot Vallets Wood Cannop Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7EH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
24 October 2025
Site notice end
7 November 2025

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Coleford Conservation Area
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2005
    26 Sep

    Management of trees within Coleford Conservation Area.

    ApprovedTrees within a Conservation AreaP1468/05/TCA

Source: Forest of Dean

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