Recent Planning Applications

7 Highfield Villas Station Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1DD

15th June 2026

Remove Corkscrew Willow from front garden of property. The tree has become very overgrown for its location, is too close to the house and is interfering with overhead electric cables.

The New House High Street Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BS

17th April 2026

Replacement of existing window sashes with new like-for-like heritage double-glazed sashes

Kingston House High Street Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BB

19th January 2026

Reduce Conifer (tree 1 on sketch plan) by 30% for safety reasons, casting excessive shade and overhanging neighbouring garden. Also remove large dead limb where it overhangs adjacent fruit trees. Cut back lower outer branches of large Prunus (tree 2) to re

3 Whetstones Unlawater Lane Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BT

6th January 2026

Monolith 3 x Ash trees between drive and brook, to approximately 7 metres due to the presence of Ash Dieback Disease.

2 Victoria Villas High Street Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BS

18th December 2025

Eucalyptus in the rear garden behind the property stands at approximately 8m tall and has previously been pollarded to around 6m in height. Re-pollard tree below previous height by 1.5m and shorten side limbs proportionately in order to maintain the tree w

Hill House Unlawater Lane Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BJ

8th December 2025

T1 Conifer against neighbour's house remove to ground level. T2 Plum next to neighbouring property, prune to give 1.5m clearance. T3 Spruce in back garden reduce to approximately 3m.

4 Whetstones Unlawater Lane Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BT

25th November 2025

Remove one stem from multi-stemmed Alder (2 on sketch plan) and pollard remaining stems to 12 metres. Pollard single stemmed Alder (3) to 12 metres. Pollard three Italian Alders (4, 5 & 6) below previous pollarding points to 8 metres and cut back on no

Union Cottage High Street Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BW

4th November 2025

Cherry Laurel (CL1) - Full removal as tree has died from severe Honey Fungus infection.

Horwood House High Street Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AA

3rd November 2025

Installation of traditional retractable shop front awning and flush-mounted air vent to side/rear wall (Part Retrospective)

The Nab Church Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AX

28th October 2025

Goat Willow (GW1) - Pollard down to a finished height of 2.5 metres

Balderney House 2 Brightlands Church Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AG

27th October 2025

Cherry (C1) - Crown reduction of approximately one third. Magnolia (M1) - Crown reduction of approximately one third.

Barrington Lodge Church Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AX

21st October 2025

Remove dead Yew tree from garden that is leaning towards a conservatory and over a path, it is believed to be dangerous and a public liability. The tree has shed its bark in the last two dry summers, and it has no aesthetic or practical use.

Romaleyn Church Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AX

14th October 2025

Reduce crown and overall canopy of Sycamore tree in rear garden by 25%

Hulins Cottage Church Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AX

8th October 2025

Fig (F1) - Crown reduction of approximately one third.

The Armoury Hall Dean Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AB

8th October 2025

Erection of first floor extension to rear with Internal and external alterations. Demolition of existing non-original porch.

Walnut Cottage Harrison Close Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1DW

1st October 2025

Reduce crown of Walnut (W1) by one third back to historical pruning points. Reduce crown of Holly (H1) by one third. Reduce overall height of row of conifers (C1) by 0.3 metres.

Barn West Of Hyde Lane Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1HQ

12th September 2025

Prior approval for the Conversion of an agricultural barn to 1no. dwelling and associated building operations reasonably necessary to convert the building.

Wilton House High Street Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BB

3rd September 2025

Fell 1 x Acacia due to being situated too close to the house.

Flat 6 Unlawater House Unlawater Lane Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BJ

4th August 2025

Crown lift the following trees to 6 metres. 3 x Pissard Plum (PP1, PP2 and PP3). 1 x Plum (P1). 3 x Yew (Y1, Y2 and (Y3). 1 x Horse Chestnut (HC1). 1 x Lime (LM1). 1 x Cedar (C1). 1 x Laurel (L1). Work is proposed to create sufficient clearance for vehicle

Mount Severn Cottage Church Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AX

4th August 2025

Crown reduce Cherry tree (C1) by approximately one third.

Duart House 3 Smithyman Court Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1SA

10th June 2025

Fell 1 x Laburnum (marked as number 1 on submitted sketch plan), due to pronounced lean of 25% from vertical with exposed roots. Lean of tree has increased since last year and there is a risk of it falling onto parked cars or passing pedestrians.

Flat 3 Unlawater House Unlawater Lane Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BJ

22nd May 2025

Pissard plum (PP1) - Full removal. Pissard plum (PP2) - Reduce to a finished height of 3 metres. Privet (PR1) - Reduce to a finished height of 3 metres. Pittosporum (PIT1) - Reduce to a finished height of 3 metres.

8 Highfield Villas Station Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1DD

21st May 2025

Full removal of 5 x Conifers located in the front garden (numbered C1 to C5 on the submitted location plan) and 1 x Conifer in the rear garden (numbered C6 on the submitted location plan).

Orchard Court Ruddle Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1DS

6th May 2025

Erection of three detached houses and a pair of semi-detached houses and associated landscaping, parking and works. Demolition of existing buildings on site.

Riverbank 4 Brightlands Church Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AG

5th May 2025

Fell 1 x Conifer because it is growing at an angle and is potentially unstable. It is also too large for the location between the house and garage.