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Buchanans Recreation Ground Victoria Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8DS

P1642/22/TPOWorks to Trees Covered by TPOApproved

Approved on 16 December 2022

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Ash tree T3 of DFTPO 11: Remove due to the presence of Ash Dieback, and excessive damage following the loss of a large limb on the south-east side of the tree, which has resulted in a large area of exposed wood that is liable to infection. Plant a replacement tree with a suitable native broadleaf species.

Received
25 November 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Coleford
  1. Received25 Nov
  2. Validated25 Nov
  3. Consult.20 Dec
  4. Target20 Jan
  5. Decided16 Dec

Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Buchanans Recreation Ground Victoria Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8DS. Forest of Dean has handled 533 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 5 weeks quicker than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. There have been 10 other applications 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 8DS
Application type
Works to Trees Covered by TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Coleford

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 November 2022
Consultation expiry
20 December 2022
Consultation start
29 November 2022
Consultation end
20 December 2022
Neighbour consultation start
29 November 2022
Neighbour consultation end
20 December 2022
Last date for comments
13 December 2022
Target decision date
20 January 2023
Permission expires
16 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
16 Boxbush Road Coleford Gloucester GL16 8DN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    6 Aug

    Refurbishment and internal alterations to existing pavilion and attached outbuildings. Extension (18m2) to…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationP0949/24/FUL
  2. 2024
    28 Mar

    Trees covered by T2, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, G3, G4, G5, G6, G7, G9 and A1 of Tree Preservation Order number…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees Covered by TPOP0413/24/TPO
  3. 2023
    2 Mar

    Undertake the following work to trees covered by DFTPO 11: G1 and G2 - remove lower branches to a height of…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees Covered by TPOP0305/23/TPO
  4. 2022
    25 Oct

    Extension to car parking facility at Angus Buchanan VC recreation ground with associated works.

    ApprovedFull ApplicationP1493/22/FUL
  5. 2022
    29 Apr

    Undertake work to four ash trees covered by DFTPO11 (A3). Remove two small diameter ash trees identified with…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees Covered by TPOP0606/22/TPO
  6. 2022
    9 Mar

    Erection of a single storey extension to pavilion.

    ApprovedFull ApplicationP0341/22/FUL

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