Planning application
4 CHESTNUT CORNER, HOLT, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6TB
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Copper Beech tree - Reduce the height by 50%
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/09400
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/09400
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Refused As published: Objection
- Received
- 26 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 26 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Holt ED
- Parish
- Holt CP
- Postcode
- BA14 6TB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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PL/2026/04158 Withdrawn
4 CHESTNUT CORNER, HOLT, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6TB
Copper Beech tree - height reduction and crown reduction by 35%
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PL/2026/03185 Granted
4 CHESTNUT CORNER, HOLT, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6TB
Lime tree - remove small limb Holly tree - fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Nov 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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6 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Objection
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Wiltshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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4 CHESTNUT CORNER, HOLT, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6TB
Copper Beech tree - height reduction and crown reduction by 35%
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