Planning application
12 JOHN WATSON HOUSE, LIME KILN, ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT, SWINDON, SN4 7JH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1584 Silver birch – Crown lift 2.5m from ground level, 1m from top of hedge. T1585 Horse chestnut – Remove epicormic growth at base. Side prune to gain 2.5m clearance from property. T1586 Copper beech – Side prune to gain 1m clearance from streetlight.
As published by the council, reference PL/2024/09989
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2024/09989
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 6 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 6 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 4 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Royal Wootton Bassett North ED
- Parish
- Royal Wootton Bassett CP
- Postcode
- SN4 7JH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Nov 2024
Received by Wiltshire
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4 Dec 2024
Decision issued: No Objection
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23 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 4 December 2024, 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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