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Bishops Court Pitt Street Gloucester GL1 2BQ

25/00020/TRECONTrees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 13 January 2025

Council decision: Tree Conservation Area No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T370 - Magnolia, remove branches <50mm in contact with wall. Reduce crown over lawn by approximately 2 metres to a suitable live point. T1003 - Elder, partly uprooted in recent storm and now resting on nearby garden framework, remove to ground level. T1004 - Row of Hornbeam overhanging from boundary with neighbouring property, crown raise to give 3 metres clearance to roof and chimney. C1 - Mulberry, remove large low split limb currently resting on ground back to suitable upright growth stem close to main trunk. Low dead section, reduce back to fork leaving short stub over flower bed. Crown growing towards property and other large Mulberry, reduce by approximately 2 metres back to suitable live point to reduce risk of failure. C3 - Hornbeam overhanging from boundary with neighbouring property and damaging fence above cathedral walkway, remove secondary branches damaging fence and overhanging walkway.

Received
9 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westgate
Agent
Adrian Hope Tree Services
  1. Received9 Jan
  2. Validated13 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Jan
  5. Decided13 Jan

Decided in 0 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Bishops Court Pitt Street Gloucester GL1 2BQ. Gloucester has handled 120 applications of this type. This one was decided in 4 days, 6 weeks quicker than Gloucester's typical decision time. The site is in the Cathedral Precincts conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Westgate. We hold 770 applications in total for the GL1 postcode area.

94% of trees applications at Gloucester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL1 2BQ
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 January 2025
Target decision date
14 January 2025
Permission expires
13 January 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
Adrian Hope Tree Services
Agent address
Ribston Lawn Much Marcle Ledbury HR8 2ND

Planning decision

Statutory period
1 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13683590
Documents
2

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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© 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. 2017
    1 Nov

    Various works identified in tree safety survey.

    ApprovedTrees in Conservation Areas17/01255/TRECON

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