Planning application
THE OLD HUNTING LODGE, BOAR STREET, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6DD
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T9 Ash - Fell and treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved) - Large wound to main stem from ground level to 1.5m.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/00563
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/00563
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Mere ED
- Parish
- Mere CP
- Postcode
- BA12 6DD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2026/04840 Granted
THE OLD HUNTING LODGE, BOAR STREET, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6DD
1. ALDER (dead) Fell by sections, cutting stump as low as possible to ground level. 2. ALDER (dead) Fell by sections, cutting stump as low as possible to ground level. 3. ALDER - Climb and remove major deadwood. 4. ASH - Remove major deadwood. 5 &
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Wiltshire took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wiltshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wiltshire decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
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THE OLD HUNTING LODGE, BOAR STREET, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6DD
1. ALDER (dead) Fell by sections, cutting stump as low as possible to ground level. 2. ALDER (dead) Fell by sections, cutting stump as low as possible to ground level. 3. ALDER - Climb and remove major deadwood. 4. ASH - Remove major deadwood. 5 &
Granted Trees 3 docs -
VOGUE COTTAGE, SALISBURY STREET, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6HE
Elder. Crown reduction and remove dead limb which is in contact with a garage. Blue arrow on photo. Bramley Apple. Crown reduction. Red arrow on photo.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
THE HOUSE, SALISBURY STREET, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6HE
Holly (T1) - reduce height and volume by up to 50%. Ideally reduction in tree size will be closer to 30%, but I have concerns that the tree might be affected by "holly blight" and require further reduction/removal of infected branches.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Newport House, Salisbury Street, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6HE
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Granted Trees 3 docs -
The House, Salisbury Street, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6HE
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PL/2026/05476 Granted
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PL/2026/05300 Granted
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PL/2026/05475 Granted
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