Planning application
AVON VALLEY NATURE RESERVE - ADJACENT TO FIVE RIVERS LEISURE CENTRE, HULSE ROAD, SALISBURY, SP1 3NR
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Willow tree - remove section of lowest branch to prevent hitting boardwalk T2 - Willow tree - pollard at 5m
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/07493
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/07493
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 10 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Salisbury St. Francis & Stratford ED
- Parish
- Salisbury CP
- Postcode
- SP1 3NR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
10 Sep 2025
Received by Wiltshire
-
1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Wiltshire took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wiltshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wiltshire decided tree works applications in a median of 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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 500 metres
-
FIVE RIVERS LEISURE CENTRE, HULSE ROAD, SALISBURY, SP1 3NR
T1 - Willow tree - pollard to 3m - 4m T2 & T3 - Willow trees - remove stems obstructing footpath T4 T5 & T6 - Ash trees - fell
Granted Trees 2 docs -
RIVER AVON ADJACENT TO FIVE RIVERS LEISURE CENTRE HULSE ROAD SALISBURY SP1 3NR
99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov
The Environment Agency has requested that the following work be carried out prior to high flows on the river in order to mitigate against flood risk. G1 - Willow trees - remove fallen trees and stems from river G2 - Willow trees - remove fallen tree
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
Five Rivers Leisure Centre, Hulse Road, Salisbury, Wilts, SP1 3NR
Installation of additional solar P.V canopy
Granted 10 docs -
CAR PARK AT FIVE RIVERS LEISURE CENTRE, HULSE ROAD, SALISBURY SP1 3NR
Poplar (T1) - large stem cavity colonised by decay fungus - monolith immediately above the main unions
Granted Trees 4 docs -
FIVE RIVERS LEISURE CENTRE, HULSE ROAD, SALISBURY, SP1 3NR
T1 - Willow - Raise one branch to clear parking bay/assembly area and clear signage
Granted Trees 2 docs -
LAND NORTHEAST OF SUMMERLOCK BRIDGE ASHLEY ROAD SALISBURY SP2 7TN
99% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov
T1 - Weeping Willow tree - reduce over extended branch on northern side to best growth points in crown line
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
Other tree works applications
In Wiltshire
-
PL/2026/05009 Granted
G AND P CASES LTD, STATION ROAD, ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT, SWINDON, SN4 7EA
T34 & T36 Crack Willow - Re-pollard both trees back to previous points
-
PL/2026/05646 Awaiting decision
LOWENA, 27 POULSHOT ROAD, POULSHOT, DEVIZES, SN10 1RJ
T1- Maple tree - prune on eastern side of crown (by approximately 2m lateral extension growth) to re-balance crown T2- Weeping Birch tree - fell - tree in senescence and decline
-
PL/2026/04519 Granted
64 SUTHERLAND CRESCENT, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 6RS
T1 Oak - Remove major deadwood over 50mm in diameter. Prune on neighbours side by up to 1.5m to maintain clearance from property. Prune on house side by up to 1.5m to maintain clearance from house.
-
PL/2026/04873 Granted
FARTHINGS, 56-57 HIGH STREET, COLLINGBOURNE DUCIS, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3EQ
T1 - Yew tree - crown thin and crown lift to shape; remove several dead branches T2 - Sycamore tree - overall prune to keep tree back from dwelling
-
PL/2026/04581 Granted
88 MONTGOMERY GARDENS, SALISBURY, SP2 7UQ
G1 Mixed group - Prune back 2m from building. G2 Mixed group - Prune back 2m from shed.