Planning application
29 LODE HILL, DOWNTON, SALISBURY, SP5 3PW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Lawsons Fir - Reduce in height by approximately 50% and bring in longer laterals at appropriate point; in order to maintain this tree at a reasonable size for its location.
As published by the council, reference PL/2023/01211
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2023/01211
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 15 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 15 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 28 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Downton & Ebble Valley ED
- Parish
- Downton CP
- Postcode
- SP5 3PW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Feb 2023
Received by Wiltshire
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28 Mar 2023
Decision issued: No Objection
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1 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wiltshire granted permission on 28 March 2023, 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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