The Thatched Cottage Steels Lane Cherington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5HL Data via plota.co.uk

26/00301/TREE - Notification for Works to Trees in CA Approved

Proposal

- T1 lawson - Reduce to approximately 2.5m and trim side growth - T2 birch - Crown reduce back to previous points and remove poor pruning cuts - T3 ash - Remove uprights and deadwood - T4 schmach - Remove limb close to thatch - T5 holly - Remove outgrown top growth and cut back Cotoneaster - T6 crab - Formative prune - T7 damson - Reduce front stems to give above tree space - T8 maple - Crown reduction to previous points - T9 maple - Crown reduction to previous points - T10 cherry - Reduce top growth back to previous level - T11 cherry - Crown thin throughout to improve structure - T12 maple - Reduce to previous points - T13 cherry - Reduce down to previous level above hedge line - T14 plum - Crown thin throughout and light reduction - T15 mulberry - Re-pollard at previous level - T16 maple - Reduce to previous level - T17 plum - Reduce live growth by approximately 30% to relieve weight - T18 apple - Remove water shoots - G1 apple - Reduce apple trees back to previous levels and formative pruning of standard trees - G2 beech - Crown raise beech trees behind outbuilding length of boundary Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Jan 2026
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Approved
16 Mar 2026

Approved on 16 Mar 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: The Thatched Cottage
List entry 1186193 · 0 m away · 11 more listed buildings within 150 m (11 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Cotswolds National Landscape
Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Previously an area of outstanding natural beauty, which is still the designation in law. Since 2023 authorities must seek to further its purpose, not merely have regard to it.
Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Cherington and Stourton built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £750,000 in December 2020. Detached house, freehold.

4 December 2020£750,000
27 May 2011£590,000
18 May 2007£530,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area159 m² (1,711 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (59 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil
WallsSandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2010, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Notification for Works to Trees in CA
Postcode
CV36 5HL
Received
28 Jan 2026
Ward
Brailes & Compton
Parish
Cherington
Case officer
Show
Decision date
16 Mar 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Acremans Arboriculture

How this decision compares

Decided in 47 days from validation, 9 days slower than Stratford on Avon's median of 38 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
478decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Stratford on Avon in the last twelve months, from validation. Stratford on Avon decision record →

Stratford on Avon
Planning Authority Score
5.5/10
Average
#121 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Stratford on Avon ranks #142 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Stratford on Avon decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #94 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #93 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #142 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #166 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
146 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,257
Total decisions
98 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.