Planning application
LYNCHETS, CASTLE HILL LANE, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6JB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Ash - Reduce the height by up to 3 metres and reduce the width by 1.5 - 3 metres on all sides to balance the crown.
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/07135
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/07135
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 1 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 9 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Mere ED
- Parish
- Mere CP
- Postcode
- BA12 6JB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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9 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No Objection
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12 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 9 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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