Planning application
GATESGARTH, LACOCK ROAD, CORSHAM, SN13 9HS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Maple tree - 30% crown reduction T2 - Tulip tree - 40% crown reduction T3 - Cedar tree - remove one branch over boundary T4 - group of Sycamore trees - crown clean to remove weak/rubbing/diseased branches
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/01453
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/01453
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 2 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 2 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Corsham Ladbrook ED
- Parish
- Corsham CP
- Postcode
- SN13 9HS
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/2026/04735 Awaiting decision
GATESGARTH, LACOCK ROAD, CORSHAM, SN13 9HS
T1 - Liquidamber tree - crown reduce by 40% T2 - Silver Birch tree - crown reduce by 40% T3 - Acer Crimson King tree - crown reduce by 40% T4 - Silver Birch tree - crown reduce by 40%
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Mar 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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14 Apr 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
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wiltshire granted permission on 14 April 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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GATESGARTH, LACOCK ROAD, CORSHAM, SN13 9HS
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T1 - Liquidamber tree - crown reduce by 40% T2 - Silver Birch tree - crown reduce by 40% T3 - Acer Crimson King tree - crown reduce by 40% T4 - Silver Birch tree - crown reduce by 40%
Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc -
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