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MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH PLACE, LYDIARD MILLICENT, SWINDON, SN5 3LS

Granted Wiltshire PL/2026/00588 Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T5 Goat Willow & T7 Yew - Fell; T6 Liquid Amber - Relocate tree; T8 Yew - Crown reduction of up to 40%.

As published by the council, reference PL/2026/00588

Application record

Reference
PL/2026/00588
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Closed
Decision
No Objection
Received
27 Jan 2026
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Decided
4 Mar 2026
Ward
Royal Wootton Bassett East ED
Parish
Lydiard Millicent CP
Postcode
SN5 3LS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register

This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/2026/01298 Granted

    Manor House, Church Place, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3LS

    Proposed swimming pool, pool house and external works

    Decided 15 May 2026 Householder
  • PL/2026/00542 Granted

    MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH PLACE, LYDIARD MILLICENT, SWINDON, SN5 3LS

    T1 White May - Fell to ground level. T2 Acer - Crown reduction of up to 30–35%, biased towards the side placing tension on the existing cable bracing system. T3 Lime - Crown reduction of up to 40 % to rebalance the canopy. T4 Horse Chestnut - Re pollar

    Decided 3 Mar 2026 Trees
  • PL/2023/01014 Granted

    MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH PLACE, LYDIARD MILLICENT, SWINDON, SN5 3LS

    T1 - Yew Tree - Crown raise up to a height of 2.5 metres, Prune back mid crown by up to 2 metres

    Decided 14 Mar 2023 Trees
  • PL/2023/01188 Granted

    MANOR HOUSE, CHURCH PLACE, LYDIARD MILLICENT, SWINDON, SN5 3LS

    H1 - Conifer hedge in rear garden: Reduce the height back to previous points (approximately 50%) to improve appearance, reduce encroachment onto neighbours and enable easier future works to maintain as a hedge. Also remove approximately nine smaller supp

    Decided 10 Mar 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jan 2026

    Received by Wiltshire

  2. 4 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wiltshire granted permission on 4 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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