20 St Swithuns Road Gloucester GL2 5LH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1. Robinia pseudoacacia frisia - Corner of garden Remove lowest limb over road. Remove deadwood and all Mistletoe*. Prune elongated branches by up to 2m to leave an even, balanced and aesthetically pleasing crown. *tertiary branches may be removed dependent on level of Mistletoe infestation. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Aug 2026
Documents 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
Show all 9 with distances
- 35 mVillage Cross (at Corner of Rea Lane)Grade II*
- 46 mChurch FarmhouseGrade II
- 66 mBoundary Wall Between Churchyard of the Church of St Swinthin and Hempstead HouseGrade II
- 70 mHempsted HouseGrade II
- 73 mWar Memorial in St Swithun's ChurchyardGrade II
- 92 mChest tomb approximately 11 metres south east of chancel of Church of St SwithunGrade II
- 93 mGroup of 3 Chest Tombs Approximately 1.5 Metres South East of Church of St SwithunGrade II
- 95 mChurch of St SwithunGrade II*
- 101 mChest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St SwithunGrade II
Checked on 6 October 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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £174,000 in November 2017. Flat or maisonette, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Gloucester
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Postcode
- GL2 5LH
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Westgate
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Tree Conservation Area No Objection
- Decision date
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- James Watts Garden and Tree Care
How this decision compares
Decided in 0 days from validation, about the council's usual 0 days. Approved, as 85% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Gloucester in the last twelve months, from validation. Gloucester decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 11 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15135802
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15135802
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Gloucester ranks #185 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Gloucester is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.
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.
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