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The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

Granted Swindon S/TWC/26/0038 Tree Works in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to Trees Within Conservation Area T1. Mature beech tree. Height 10 metres, crown spread 5 metres. T2. Mature beech tree. Height 10 metres, crown spread 5 metres.

As published by the council, reference S/TWC/26/0038

Application record

Reference
S/TWC/26/0038
Type
Tree Works in a Conservation Area
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted Permission
Received
13 Jan 2026
Validated
13 Jan 2026
Decided
23 Feb 2026
Ward
Ridgeway
Parish
Bishopstone And Hinton Parva
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SN6 8PS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Swindon register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • S/TWC/25/1552 Granted

    The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    Works to Trees within Conservation area.

    Decided 18 Dec 2025 Trees
  • S/HOU/25/1318 Refused

    The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    Erection of 60cm high open wooden trellis, on top of existing 1m high close-board wooden garden fence.

    Decided 12 Dec 2025 Householder
  • S/HOU/25/0046 Granted

    The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    Erection of retaining walls in the rear garden, the installation of balustrade safety fencing across the rear garden's middle terrace area, and engineering operations including the re-profiling of land in the rear garden to form a ground-level patio terrace area, a middle terrace area, shrub/earth banks and an upper-level lawn area (part retrospective).

    Decided 20 Feb 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jan 2026

    Received by Swindon

  2. 23 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

1 document on file for this application

  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 13 Jan 2026

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Swindon granted permission on 23 February 2026, 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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Within 500 metres

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  • The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    S/HOU/25/0046 Submitted 15 Jan 2025 81m away

    Erection of retaining walls in the rear garden, the installation of balustrade safety fencing across the rear garden's middle terrace area, and engineering operations including the re-profiling of land in the rear garden to form a ground-level patio terrace area, a middle terrace area, shrub/earth banks and an upper-level lawn area (part retrospective).

    Granted Householder 28 docs
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  • The Rails Oxon Place Bishopstone Swindon SN6 8PS

    S/HOU/25/1318 Submitted 16 Oct 2025 87m away

    Erection of 60cm high open wooden trellis, on top of existing 1m high close-board wooden garden fence.

    Refused Householder 11 docs
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