Planning application
The Red Lion The Street Castle Eaton Swindon SN6 6JZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1- 3 Poplar to rear of pub. these trees have a biased lean towards the pub restaurant. there is evidence of previous branch failure. We propose to form a Pollard at approximately 15ft and begin a maintenance schedule to form new canopy. 2- 1 Weeping Willow. this tree has evidence of previous branch fail. We propose to crown reduce by 25% to lessen chance of further fail, and improve beer garden area.
As published by the council, reference S/TWC/25/1161
Application record
- Reference
- S/TWC/25/1161
- Type
- Tree Works in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 17 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 8 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Blunsdon And Highworth
- Parish
- Castle Eaton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SN6 6JZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2025
Received by Swindon
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8 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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12 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Portlock Tree Surgery LTD Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Swindon
Active · incorporated 2015 · Swindon
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Dissolved · incorporated 2007 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- NO OBJECTION
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Swindon granted permission on 8 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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