Planning application
BRATTON HOUSE, MELBOURNE STREET, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Yew tree - in poor state, having been cut too hard in the past, hasn't recovered well. Reduce to height of the hedge at 2m as the lower section is part of the continuous historic hedge around the property
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/07949
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/07949
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 2 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 11 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Ethandune ED
- Parish
- Bratton CP
- Postcode
- BA13 4RN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2026/05494 Awaiting decision
Bratton House, Melbourne Street, Bratton, Westbury, BA13 4RN
Taking down, strengthening and rebuilding of Grade II Listed Boundary retaining wall, which is currently at risk of collapse
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PL/2026/05833 Awaiting decision
Bratton House, Melbourne Street, Bratton, Westbury, BA13 4RN
Taking down, strengthening and rebuilding of Grade II Listed Boundary retaining wall, which is currently at risk of collapse
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PL/2025/07579 Granted
BRATTON HOUSE, MELBOURNE STREET, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RN
G1 Row of Yew trees - Side reduction of 1-2m only.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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11 Nov 2025
Decision issued: No Objection
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wiltshire granted permission on 11 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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BRATTON HOUSE, MELBOURNE STREET, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4RN
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