53 Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RA
Pending
26/00660/CACN
Description
Pruning of 13 Trees to the same specification as previous 2022 Notification of Intent to Prune
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2022
Approved
T1: Silver Birch, Crown reduction: removal of regrowth. T3: Cherry, Crown reduction: remo…
2022
Approved
T1: Silver Birch, Crown reduction: removal of regrowth. T3: Cherry, Crown reduction: remo…
2020
Approved
Silver Birch (T1) - Crown Reduction Works - height and spread reduction of 2m; Cherry (T2…
2020
Approved
Silver Birch (T1) - Crown Reduction Works - height and spread reduction of 2m; Cherry (T2…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
4 Swindon Manor Manor Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9TP
In order to facilitate the installation of a new gas boiler a flue is required to come th…
2025
Approved
4 Swindon Manor Manor Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9TP
In order to facilitate the installation of a new gas boiler a flue is required to come th…
2025
Approved
Green Lodge Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9QX
T3 Cherry - Crown height reduction of 2m and spread by 0.5m, cutting back to strong suita…
2025
Approved
Green Lodge Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9QX
T3 Cherry - Crown height reduction of 2m and spread by 0.5m, cutting back to strong suita…
2025
Approved
St Lawrence House Rectory Lane Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RD
Proposed repainting of St Lawrence House, change of colour from frosted grey to sage gree…
2025
Approved
St Lawrence House Rectory Lane Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RD
Proposed repainting of St Lawrence House, change of colour from frosted grey to sage gree…
2024
Approved
1 St Lawrence Court Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9FP
Erection of new 6x4 ft cottage green aluminium and toughened safety glass greenhouse.
2024
Approved
The Old Post Office 54 Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RE
T1 Magnolia - crown reduction of 1m height and 0.5m spread. T2 Cherry x 2 - crown reducti…
2023
Approved
Green Lodge Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9QX
T1.Hornbeam (Carpinus Betula). Crown Reduction Works- a height reduction of 3m and spread…
2023
Approved
Green Lodge Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9QX
T1.Hornbeam (Carpinus Betula). Crown Reduction Works- a height reduction of 3m and spread…
2023
Refused
Telecommunications Mast And Cabinet Rivelands Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire
The proposed installation of a 17m high slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 2…
2023
Refused
Telecommunications Mast And Cabinet Rivelands Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire
The proposed installation of a 17m high slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 2…
2022
Approved
The Old Post Office 54 Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RE
T1 - Magnolia (Magnolia Grandiflora) - Crown Reduction Works. Specification to include a…
2022
Approved
The Old Post Office 54 Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RE
T1 - Magnolia (Magnolia Grandiflora) - Crown Reduction Works. Specification to include a…
2022
Approved
49 Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9QY
T1 Yew Reduce by 1.5-2m. T2 Apple Remove. T3 Group of limes: Re-pollard
2022
Approved
49 Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9QY
T1 Yew Reduce by 1.5-2m. T2 Apple Remove. T3 Group of limes: Re-pollard
2022
Approved
St Lawrence House Rectory Lane Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RD
Holm Oak in garden of St Lawrence House by the Western boundary wall: reduce to previous…
2022
Approved
St Lawrence House Rectory Lane Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RD
Holm Oak in garden of St Lawrence House by the Western boundary wall: reduce to previous…
2020
Approved
Manor Farm Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RB
Demolition of redundant outbuildings and construction of 4 no. dwellings with associated…
2020
Approved
Manor Farm Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RB
Demolition of redundant outbuildings and construction of 4 no. dwellings with associated…
2016
Approved
55 Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RE
Proposed installation of a flue for central heating system
2016
Approved
St Lawrence Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RE
Holm Oak- Crown reduce to previous reduction points and reduce other limbs to match. Crow…
2016
Approved
St Lawrence Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RE
Holm Oak- Crown reduce to previous reduction points and reduce other limbs to match. Crow…
2016
Approved
3 Swindon Manor Manor Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9TP
Removal of Spruce near entrance to house
2016
Approved
3 Swindon Manor Manor Road Swindon Village Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9TP
Removal of Spruce near entrance to house
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.
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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
