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Glenrock Townsend Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0BA

P1346/25/TCATrees within a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 28 November 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Undertake crown reductions (over 15%), plus thinning and removal of suckers to 6 x Hazel. Remove 1 x dead Hazel tree. Undertake a crown reduction (over 15%) plus thinning to 1 x Sweet Chestnut. Undertake crown reductions of no more than 15% to 1 x Damson, 1 x Plum, 1 x Apple and 1 x Pear.

Received
31 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook
  1. Received31 Oct
  2. Validated31 Oct
  3. Consult.14 Nov
  4. Target12 Dec
  5. Decided28 Nov

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Glenrock Townsend Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0BA. Forest of Dean has handled 533 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. The site is in the Mitcheldean conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook. We hold 754 applications in total for the GL17 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
GL17 0BA
Application type
Trees within a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Mitcheldean

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 October 2025
Consultation expiry
21 November 2025
Consultation start
31 October 2025
Consultation end
14 November 2025
Last date for comments
21 November 2025
Target decision date
12 December 2025
Permission expires
28 November 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
7 November 2025
Site notice end
21 November 2025

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Mitcheldean Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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