The Old Cottage High Street South Woodchester Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5EL
Approved on 14 November 2023
Council decision: ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 Silver Birch - fell or same work as T2. T2 Silver Birch - Thin the crown lightly and deadwood. Raise the canopy slightly, removing some lower secondary branches.
- Received
- 17 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Stroud District Council
- Ward
- Amberley & Woodchester Ward
- ReceivedReceived17 Oct
- ValidatedValidated17 Oct
- Consult.Consultation8 Nov
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided14 Nov
Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Old Cottage High Street South Woodchester Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5EL. Stroud has handled 1,025 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Stroud's typical decision time. The site is in the South Woodchester conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Amberley & Woodchester Ward. We hold 576 applications in total for the GL5 postcode area.
97% of trees applications at Stroud District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- GL5 5EL
- Application type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Woodchester Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 October 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 8 November 2023
- Consultation end
- 8 November 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Good Tree Fella 52 Mendip Road Portishead BS20 6DF
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
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