Planning application
17, THE CLOSE, SALISBURY, SP1 2EB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduce height of Bay tree to around 3m high. The tree has previously been pollarded at that height.
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/09187
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/09187
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 20 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 20 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Salisbury Harnham East ED
- Parish
- Salisbury CP
- Postcode
- SP1 2EB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
-
PL/2026/03041 Decided
17, The Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EB
Discharge of conditions 3(i) (External Joinery), 4 (Floors of Ground Floor and Front Rooms) and 6 (Chimneys) of PL/2024/08311
-
PL/2026/01904 Awaiting decision
17 The Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EB
Discharge of conditions 3(iv) (stone mullioned windows), 9 (alteration to fireplaces) and 12 (openings in family room) of PL/2024/08311
-
PL/2026/01322 Decided
17, The Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EB
Discharge of Condition 3a and 3b (Archaeology) of PL/2024/07610 - Minor alterations, refurbishment works, including creation of family room and minor localised re-landscaping
-
PL/2026/01206 Decided
17, The Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EB
Discharge of conditions 3 (iii) (Prior to any works affecting the blocked historic window between the hall and kitchen, full details, including sectional drawings at 1:5 or larger) and 7 (Prior to formation of the new stair from F06 to M03, details shall
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
20 Nov 2025
Received by Wiltshire
-
18 Dec 2025
Decision issued: No Objection
-
12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents 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 this grant of permission means
Wiltshire granted permission on 18 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
17 The Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EB
96% historically approved · decision due ~12 May
Discharge of conditions 3(iv) (stone mullioned windows), 9 (alteration to fireplaces) and 12 (openings in family room) of PL/2024/08311
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 19 docs -
18, The Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EB
Repair of the listed Close Wall to the North of nos. 17 and 18 The Close
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs -
10 North Walk, The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2EB
96% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jan
Structural works to stabilise rear roof slope as part of re-roofing, replacement of rotten timbers, and repairs to front dormer windows. Internal works comprising removal of defective lath and plaster surfaces to attic rooms and replacement with wood fib
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 13 docs -
12, THE CLOSE, SALISBURY, SP1 2EB
T1 Yew tree - Remove 1 low limb. Reduce remaining canopy by up to 1-2 metres.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
12 North Walk, The Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EB
Discharge of condition 3- Archaeological Investigation, of planning application PL/2022/02363 (Single storey extension on the side of the house to provide new garage and garden room).
Decided Conditions Extension 1 docSmall domestic -
12, North Walk, The Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EB
London Plane - T1 - For the sensitive limb reduction to the mature London Plane (owned by Bishop Wordsworth School) on the east side of the tree to remove end weight over the garden. Reducing the long extended laterals to the north east by approx. 3 - 4 m
Granted Trees 3 docs
Other tree works applications
In Wiltshire
-
PL/2026/04928 Granted
Land off Byron Road, next to track to Drews pond and backing on to houses on Elliott Court, Devizes, SN10 5EG
T33 Ash tree - Reduce canopy by 2 to 3m. Previous failures in canopy, position backing on to neighbouring houses.
-
PL/2026/04761 Granted
36 OLD COACH ROAD, BULFORD, SALISBURY, SP4 9DA
T1 Goat Willow - Fell to ground level.. T2 Smoke Bush - Remove dead branches and reshape. T3 Yew - Trim and reshape after the goat willow is removed. T4 Silver Maple - Remove epicormic growth from the main stem. T5 2 x Sycamore - Cut back lateral g
-
PL/2026/04762 Granted
LUCKINGTON MANOR, THE STREET, LUCKINGTON, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 6NP
T1 Cedar - Tree is dead. Remove tree to ground level. T2 Lime - Thin tree by 30% to reduce sail weight and allow more light into garden below.
-
PL/2026/04750 Granted
4 COTLEY PLACE, HEYTESBURY, WARMINSTER, BA12 0HT
T1 Walnut tree - Reduce the lateral spread by up to 2 metres and height by 1 metre. T2 Tulip tree - Crown lift up to 5 metres and reduction of the long lateral branches on the bottom half of the tree by up to 2 metres to balance the trees shape.
-
PL/2026/04788 Granted
PEACOCK COTTAGE, WOODBOROUGH, PEWSEY, SN9 5PG
T1 Copper Beach - Reduce crown by 3.5 metres and crown raise 3 metres and shape accordingly to clear adjacent thatch and roof.