Planning application
WATER LANE COTTAGE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Mature Weeping Willow - reduce height by 4m, back to suitable growth points and reduce lateral growth to balance. Retain weeping shape.
As published by the council, reference PL/2021/08992
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2021/08992
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 20 Sep 2021
- Validated
- 20 Sep 2021
- Ward
- Downton & Ebble Valley ED
- Parish
- Coombe Bissett CP
- Postcode
- SP5 4LR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2025/07519 Granted
WATER LANE COTTAGE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
T1 Mature Willow - Re-reduce to previous pruning points retaining weeping shape. T2 Gleditsia - Crown Reduction, reducing the height and spread of the tree by 1 metre. Raise canopy over driveway by 1m and remove low branches encroaching onto drive. Prune
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Sep 2021
Received by Wiltshire
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5 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 November 2021, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Wiltshire took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wiltshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wiltshire decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
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CHURCH FARM HOUSE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
99% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov
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Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
THE CROFT, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
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Granted Trees 3 docs -
WATER LANE COTTAGE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
T1 Mature Willow - Re-reduce to previous pruning points retaining weeping shape. T2 Gleditsia - Crown Reduction, reducing the height and spread of the tree by 1 metre. Raise canopy over driveway by 1m and remove low branches encroaching onto drive. Prune
Granted Trees 7 docs -
THE GLEBE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
T1 Cherry Plum - Remove dead section back to upright live growth. T2 Mature Willow - Re-Pollard back to previous pollard points. Lower branches towards property to be reduced by a further 1m to form shape and increase clearance from house. T3 Pear - R
Granted Trees 14 docs -
THE GLEBE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
T1 - Lime - Pollard to original points at 10m (approximately 50% at major fork) to lessen the likelihood of failure and restore the tree to a manageable size given its location. T2 - Lime – Pollard to the low bifurcation @ 8m (approximately 50%) – Poor f
Granted Trees 3 docs -
CHURCH FARM HOUSE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
Cherry tree - Fell.
Granted Trees 3 docs
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PL/2026/05476 Granted
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PL/2026/05473 Granted
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PL/2026/05300 Granted
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PL/2026/05475 Granted
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