Planning application
Land opposite 17 Hanewell Rise, Hilperton, BA14 7UA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Horse Chestnut - Repeat crown reduction and shape up to 3-4m. Reduction to suitable growth points. T2 Oak - Minor crown raise on secondary branches to maintain height over public open space and remove deadwood throughout canopy.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/00063
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/00063
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 6 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 5 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Hilperton ED
- Parish
- Hilperton CP
- Postcode
- BA14 7UA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jan 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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5 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wiltshire granted permission on 5 March 2026, 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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