Planning application
MEMORIAL GARDENS BOUNDARY WITH POPLAR COTTAGE, LONG CLOSE, DOWNTON, SALISBURY, SP5 3HG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2x Silver Birch, reduce overall height by 1.5m and remove regrowth from previous reduction points on the east side and remove low lateral limb on the west side of the larger tree (Pic 1) to balance crown and remove 2 small limbs on the smaller tree (Pic 2
As published by the council, reference PL/2023/01796
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2023/01796
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 6 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 6 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 4 May 2023
- Ward
- Downton & Ebble Valley ED
- Parish
- Downton CP
- Postcode
- SP5 3HG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Mar 2023
Received by Wiltshire
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4 May 2023
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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5 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Wiltshire granted permission on 4 May 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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