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Severn Lodge Church Lane Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6BQ

P1399/21/TCATrees within a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 3 September 2021

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Crown lift and reduction of beech (growing in church yard) branches over wall of Severn Lodge by 3m in height and back to wall and reduction of longest branch at approx 10m by approx 3m or to nearest pruning point, all work to be in accordance with BS3998:2010. See map for tree's location.

Received
5 August 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Briavels
  1. Received5 Aug
  2. Validated5 Aug
  3. Consult.1 Sep
  4. Target16 Sep
  5. Decided3 Sep

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Severn Lodge Church Lane Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6BQ. 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 Alvington conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across St Briavels. We hold 2,311 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 6BQ
Application type
Trees within a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Alvington

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 August 2021
Consultation expiry
1 September 2021
Consultation start
11 August 2021
Consultation end
1 September 2021
Last date for comments
1 September 2021
Target decision date
16 September 2021
Permission expires
3 September 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
13 August 2021
Site notice end
27 August 2021

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    21 Sep

    Listed building consent to reinstate outside cellar walls and render cellar steps with safety handrail and a…

    ApprovedListed building consentP1277/23/LBC
  2. 2023
    4 Aug

    Remove large eucalyptus from over driveway, due to it dropping large branches over recent months and the…

    ApprovedTrees within a Conservation AreaP1063/23/TCA
  3. 2022
    10 Aug

    Extension to existing residential annex.

    WithdrawnFull ApplicationP1146/22/FUL
  4. 2022
    7 Apr

    Conversion of existing outbuilding to annexe accommodation including the erection of an extension…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationP0504/22/FUL
  5. 2022
    7 Apr

    Listed building consent for the conversion of existing outbuilding to annexe accommodation including the…

    ApprovedListed building consentP0505/22/LBC
  6. 2021
    15 Mar

    Remove major leader from ash which leans towards the road and also remove secondary branch for separate stem…

    ApprovedTrees within a Conservation AreaP0527/21/TCA

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