Planning application
WILTSHIRE POLICE, LIME KILN, ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT, SWINDON, SN4 7JJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T21 Sycamore - Reduce the crown by up to 4 metres (removing regrowth from an old pollard).
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/02126
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/02126
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 27 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Royal Wootton Bassett North ED
- Parish
- Royal Wootton Bassett CP
- Postcode
- SN4 7JJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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27 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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12 Aug 2026
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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 27 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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