Planning application
BOWDEN PARK HOUSE, BOWDEN PARK, BOWDEN HILL, LACOCK, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2PP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conifer hedge – Reduce by 5m-6m; 2 x Conifer trees – Fell; 9 x London Plane trees – Re-pollard back to original pollard points; Three Hornbeam/Conifer trees – Raise canopies by 1.5m-2m; Three Cherry trees - Fell
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/06919
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/06919
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 21 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Corsham Without ED
- Parish
- Lacock CP
- Postcode
- SN15 2PP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2026/01609 Granted
BOWDEN PARK HOUSE, BOWDEN PARK, BOWDEN HILL, LACOCK, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2PP
Remove 4 Conifers
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PL/2026/00122 Granted
BOWDEN PARK HOUSE, BOWDEN PARK, BOWDEN HILL, LACOCK, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2PP
T1 - Single stem Macrocarpa - Remove single stem; T2 - Yew tree : Reduce in height by 3 metres (prune to shape by up to 1 meter); T3 - 2 x Sycamore, T4 Horse Chestnut, T5 Ash, T7 Sycamore, T8 Ash - Fell; T6 - Holly : Reduce in height by 3 meters and prune
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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1 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No Objection
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 1 October 2025, 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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