Hazelwood Cottage The Green Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4HU Data via plota.co.uk

26/03124/TCONR - Works to trees in conservation areas Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

1 - Silver Birch - 2.0m overall crown reduction. G1 - Birch and Cherry - clear back from wires by 0.5m. 2 - Hazel - 1.5m overall crown reduction. 3 - Apple - trim ivy. 5 - Beech - reduce crown back to previous pruning points. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Oct 2026
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Approved
23 Oct 2026

Approved on 23 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Oct 2026

Documents 8

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 23 Oct 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 9 Oct 2026 View ↗

Other documents 6

PDF TREE LOCATION Photograph · 9 Oct 2026 View ↗ IMG TREE Photograph · 9 Oct 2026 View ↗ IMG TREE Photograph · 9 Oct 2026 View ↗ IMG TREE Photograph · 9 Oct 2026 View ↗ IMG TREE Photograph · 9 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF TREE Photograph · 9 Oct 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 6

Fairford 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 ↗
13 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Cowley Cottage, Grade II, 19 m away · 13 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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 ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Fairford built-up area; Tree preservation order 26 m away: Fairford Conservation Area (alt ref 135); 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 13 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.

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Important details

Council
Cotswold
Application type
Works to trees in conservation areas
Postcode
GL7 4HU
Received
9 Oct 2026
Validated
9 Oct 2026
Ward
Fairford North
Parish
Fairford
Case officer
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Target decision
20 Nov 2026
Decision
No objection
Decision date
23 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 14 days from validation, 14 days faster than Cotswold's median of 28 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
953decided 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 26 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15284581
Planning Portal ref
PP-15284581
Comments by
21 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

35 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
1 - Beech - 1.5m overall crown reduction 2 - Holly - 2.5m height reduction and 1.5m later…
24/02410/TCONR
2023 Approved
T1 - Yew - Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres…
23/00880/TCONR
2023 Approved
T1 - Yew - Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres…
23/00880/TCONR
2021
T1 - Holly - fell. T2 - Yew - laterally cutback on the garden side by 1-2m
21/04684/TCONR
2021
T1 - Holly - fell. T2 - Yew - laterally cutback on the garden side by 1-2m
21/04684/TCONR
2021 Approved
Replacement of windows and doors and replacement rooflights
21/00893/FUL
2018 Approved
T.1 - Yew - 2m overall crown reduction; T.2 - Holly by the building - take out; T.3 - Wal…
18/03546/TCONR
2018 Approved
T.1 - Yew - 2m overall crown reduction; T.2 - Holly by the building - take out; T.3 - Wal…
18/03546/TCONR
2017 Approved
T1 - Silver Birch - 3m overall crown reduction; T2 - Walnut - 3m overall crown reduction
17/03457/TCONR
2017 Approved
T1 - Silver Birch - 3m overall crown reduction; T2 - Walnut - 3m overall crown reduction
17/03457/TCONR
Within ~100m

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2022 Approved
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2022 Approved
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Cotswold
Planning Authority Score
3.5/10
Below average
#218 of 296 councils
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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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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