Planning application
16 SPRINGFIELD PARK, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 7HT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Walnut tree - Reduce long lateral branches of Walnut by up to 2.5m max. to suitable growth points to reduce end weight. Shape remaining tree with selective pruning of up to 1m to suitable growth points where necessary.
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/08699
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/08699
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 31 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 31 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 15 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Trowbridge Adcroft ED
- Parish
- Trowbridge CP
- Postcode
- BA14 7HT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Oct 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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15 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wiltshire granted permission on 15 December 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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