Planning application
HERONSWALK, 76 THE BOROUGH, DOWNTON, SALISBURY, SP5 3LY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1-T6 Willow trees - Pollard back to old cuts. T7 Cedar tree - Crown rise to 3m. T8 Evergreen Magnolia tree - Crown reduction all over by 1 metre.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/00771
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/00771
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 4 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 4 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 12 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Downton & Ebble Valley ED
- Parish
- Downton CP
- Postcode
- SP5 3LY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Feb 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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12 Mar 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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12 Aug 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 12 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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