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Legg Barn Church Square Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DP

P1622/23/TCATrees within a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 3 January 2024

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1. Willow, pollard to approximately 6m in order to prevent failure and retain tree in a manageable size as part of a long-term management programme. T2. Willow (in poor condition and previously had large branch failure) fell in order to prevent further failure.

Received
5 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Newnham
  1. Received5 Dec
  2. Validated5 Dec
  3. Consult.27 Dec
  4. Target16 Jan
  5. Decided3 Jan

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Legg Barn Church Square Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DP. 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 Blakeney conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Newnham. 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 4DP
Application type
Trees within a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Awre

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 December 2023
Consultation expiry
27 December 2023
Consultation start
6 December 2023
Consultation end
27 December 2023
Last date for comments
27 December 2023
Target decision date
16 January 2024
Permission expires
3 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr M Harris The Ruffets Main Road Woolaston Lydney GL15 6PJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 December 2023
Site notice end
22 December 2023

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

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: Blakeney Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: Manchester HouseOn or next to this site
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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© 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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