Planning application
3 LONG ACRE, PURTON, SWINDON, SN5 4BQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 T2 T3 T4 Mature Beech trees - Reduce overextended lateral branching on all trees by up to 2.5m. Remove upright growth from upper crown of T4 only
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/07328
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/07328
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 9 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 5 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Purton ED
- Parish
- Purton CP
- Postcode
- SN5 4BQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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5 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wiltshire granted permission on 5 November 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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