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FAIRFAX HOUSE, ROWDEN LANE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2NN

Granted Wiltshire PL/2025/07170 Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

G1 - Crown Reduce 2 Willow trees by up to 4.5m (30%). Retain lower branches by reducing where required by up to 3m. Prune field side 2m inside of hedge line to allow more light to hedge. Crown clean; T2 - Crown Reduce Poplar tree by up to 5m (30%)

As published by the council, reference PL/2025/07170

Application record

Reference
PL/2025/07170
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Closed
Decision
No Objection
Received
2 Sep 2025
Validated
2 Sep 2025
Decided
9 Oct 2025
Ward
Chippenham Lowden & Rowden ED
Parish
Chippenham CP
Postcode
SN15 2NN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/2023/01885 Granted

    FAIRFAX HOUSE, ROWDEN LANE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2NN

    Discharge of Condition No 3 on PL/2022/05712 (Single storey garden room side extension to existing property, together with garden storage outbuilding extension to existing garage and associated landscaping works.)

    Decided 28 Apr 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Sep 2025

    Received by Wiltshire

  2. 9 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 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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What 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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