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26/02586/TCONR - Works to trees in conservation areas Approved

Proposal

1 - Willow - crown lift to 5.0m over river only. G1 - Prunus & Willow - coppice at ground level. 2 - Willow - remove lower limb over river. G2 - Willow x2 - coppice at ground level. 3 - Poplar - crown lift to 5.0m over river only. Remove lower limb on south side. 4 - Willow - coppice at ground level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

26 Aug 2026

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Approved

7 Sept 2026

Approved on 7 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Sept 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 7 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗

Site constraints 6

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea

Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.

The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.

Flood map ↗

Cirencester South Conservation Area conservation area

Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.

The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.

Council document ↗

Scheduled monument 7 m away: Corinium Roman town

Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.

Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.

Historic England ↗

Local nature reserve 105 m away: City Bank

Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.

Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.

Also on the record

4 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Cirencester built-up area.

Not affected

Not green belt

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council: Cotswold
Application type: Works to trees in conservation areas
Received: 26 Aug 2026
Validated: 26 Aug 2026
Ward: St Michaels
Parish: Cirencester
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 7 Oct 2026
Decision: No objection
Decision date: 7 Sept 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show
Agent: AJ Arborists Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 12 days from validation, 16 days faster than Cotswold's median of 28 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

This one12d

Council28d

UK36d

96%decided within 8 weeks

98%approved

522decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-15185627
Comments by: 3 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry: 7 Oct 2026
Env. assessment: No

Cotswold

Planning Authority Score

3.5/10

Below average

#218 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Other decisions

Cotswold is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #219 out of 296. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils

for householder decisions

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance

Cotswold decision statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

89%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #128 of 296

92%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #150 of 296

53%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (63%) #219 of 296

48%

Extended time limit

Above avg (41%) #212 of 296

74%

Minor dwellings approved

123 decided (1-9 homes)

74%

Major dwellings approved

23 decided (10+ homes)

84%

Change of use approved

38 decided

1,252

Total decisions

138 refused in the year to March 2026