Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

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
Granted As published: 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Swallow Falls, Rowden Lane, Chippenham, SN15 2NN

    PL/2024/02185 Submitted 28 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Proposed residential development of 8 dwellings in grounds of Swallow Falls and adjacent paddock

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 46 docs
    Several homes

  • COACH HOUSE, ROWDEN LANE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2NN

    PL/2026/00368 Submitted 20 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Norwegian Maple - Up to 30% crown reduction; T2 Common Walnut - Selective pruning of branches in eastern canopy T3 Silver Birch - Removal of the southern stem on a mature multi stem Birch

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • FAIRFAX HOUSE, ROWDEN LANE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2NN

    PL/2023/01885 Submitted 7 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    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.)

    Granted Conditions Extension 4 docs
    Small domestic

In Wiltshire

  • PL/2026/05498 Granted

    3 SOMERSET CLOSE, SEEND, MELKSHAM, SN12 6QH

    T1 Lime tree - Crown lift between 12ft-15ft. T2 Beech tree - Reduce back lowest limb/branch back from edge of flower boarder by 2-3 meters.

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees
  • PL/2026/05476 Granted

    13, WILCOT, PEWSEY, SN9 5NN

    T1 - Cherry tree - fell T2 - Norway Spruce tree - fell

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • PL/2026/05473 Granted

    BRICK HOUSE, 115, BRADENSTOKE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 4ES

    Group of Conifer trees - fell Damson tree - fell Maple tree - fell

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • PL/2026/05300 Granted

    4 LIME TREE CLOSE, CALNE, SN11 0HR

    Reducing two Yew trees by circa 30%.

    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • PL/2026/05475 Granted

    THIRLSTONE, 4 GLEBELANDS, DAUNTSEY ROAD, GREAT SOMERFORD, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 5HX

    T2 - Variegated Acer tree - fell

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees