Planning application
Sunningwell House Ashbury Swindon SN6 8LN
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Works to 4 trees has been determined with our local arborist, Tony Craddock as per attached plan and pictures: 1 - Walnut - removal of low hanging branches overhanging neighbours property to above head height to permit safe use of garden area. 2 - Ornamental Pear - the tree has been badly affected by draught and it has been recommended to remove dead / poor wood and reduce and reshape the the tree to support new growth which may enable it to recover. 3 - Bramley Apple - Remove dead wood and tidy up to maintain tree health 4 - Beech - Reduce height of tree to that of adjacent garage ridge to reduce shading to underplanted hedge and provide space / light for struggling Ash Trees in neighbours garden All trees are not visible from any public space or road, only within the garden of Sunningwell House and direct neighbours, Copers Field & West View who have been consulted and are in agreement with the works.
As published by the council, reference P26/V4287/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P26/V4287/TCA
- Type
- Works to trees in CA
- Status
- Undecided
- Decision
- Application is not yet decided
- Received
- 23 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2026
- Decision by
- Not Yet Recommended
- Postcode
- SN6 8LN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Received by Vale of White Horse
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2 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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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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