Planning application
PEPPERCORN COTTAGE, WATER STREET, BERWICK ST JOHN, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 0HS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Apple tree - fell
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/08147
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/08147
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 10 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 10 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 18 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Fovant & Chalke Valley ED
- Parish
- Berwick St. John CP
- Postcode
- SP7 0HS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2024/11156 Granted
PEPPERCORN COTTAGE, WATER STREET, BERWICK ST JOHN, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 0HS
T1 = Yew tree, tree has grown large for space next to property. Customer would like a crown reduction of 2-3 meters
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PL/2024/10886 Granted
PEPPERCORN COTTAGE, WATER STREET, BERWICK ST JOHN, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 0HS
Work needs to be carried out on a Yew tree (T1) located in the garden of Peppercorn cottage that is situate in a raised bank next to the road, Water Street. Therefore crown lifting is required for the branches overhanging Water Street.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Oct 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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18 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
3 documents on file for this application
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Wiltshire granted permission on 18 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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