Planning application
Water Treatment Centre "Chitterne Middle Bottom Farm", Townsend, Chitterne, Warminster, BA12 0LF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
An additional treatment facility is being installed at Wessex Water's Chitterne Water Treatment Centre under permitted development works. A new underground water main is required to facilitate the treatment improvements in the adjacent road. Due to the
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/09231
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/09231
- Type
- Hedgerow removal notice
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 24 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 24 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 24 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Wylye Valley ED
- Parish
- Chitterne CP
- Postcode
- BA12 0LF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Nov 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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24 Dec 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
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wiltshire granted permission on 24 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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