Planning application
LAND EAST OF BROWN LEAVES, HOLLOW STREET, GREAT SOMERFORD, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 5JD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Site 318 T1 -Ash tree - side prune to gain 4m clearance from overhead lines G1 - Ash reduce to 2m height Site 319 G1 - Hawthorn trees - reduce in height to gain 3.5m clearance from overhead lines G2 - Hawthorn trees - reduce in height to gain 3.5m cl
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/07686
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/07686
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 22 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Brinkworth ED
- Parish
- Great Somerford CP
- Postcode
- SN15 5JD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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4 Nov 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
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wiltshire granted permission on 4 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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