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Old School House Damsells Mill Lane Sheepscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7RH

S.24/0930/TCATrees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 26 June 2024

Council decision: ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Yew tree - crown reduction - reduce the height of the tree by 2m and the width by 0.75m.

Received
20 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Painswick And Upton Ward
  1. Received20 May
  2. Validated10 Jun
  3. Consult.2 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 Jun

Decided in 16 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Old School House Damsells Mill Lane Sheepscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7RH. Stroud has handled 1,025 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than Stroud's typical decision time. The site is in the Sheepscombe conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 142 applications across Painswick And Upton Ward. We hold 3,126 applications in total for the GL6 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
GL6 7RH
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Painswick Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 June 2024
Consultation expiry
2 July 2024
Consultation end
2 July 2024

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Sheepscombe
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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.

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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Source: Stroud

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