Cotswold Orthodontics 145 Hales Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6TD Data via plota.co.uk

26/00627/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

T1, Cedar - reduce stem to remove damaged section caused by recent failure left with low tension wood present and by 2.0 metres to suitable growth point. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Apr 2026
Approved
20 Apr 2026

Approved on 20 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Cheltenham
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
GL52 6TD
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
16 Apr 2026
Ward
Battledown
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
11 Jun 2026
Decision
Permit
Decision date
20 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Arb Tree Works Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14862956
Env. assessment
No
Cheltenham
Planning Authority Score
8.7/10
Excellent
#8 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cheltenham is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #48 out of 292. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Cheltenham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #8 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #25 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #48 of 292
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #44 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
19 decided
1,021
Total decisions
36 refused in 2025