Mill Meadow House Mill Lane Lower Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2HX
Description
Cherry (T1) - Crown reduction by approximately 1m in branch length, to lessen shading and dominating the garden Lilac (T2) - Removal to ground level due to codominant stems separating at base, causing concerns of failure. Holly (T3) - Removal to ground level due to congesting area due to be relandscaped. Fruit trees will be planted in another area of the garden to mitigate the loss of these trees at the homeowners request.
Council-wide context — figures cover all householder decisions across the authority, not this specific application.
Cotswold is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #207 out of 282. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).