Planning application
5 CHESTNUT CORNER, HOLT, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6TB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Large Copper Beech tree - Reduce the tree by 15% taking up to 1.8m off around the canopy of the tree.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/02549
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/02549
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 21 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Holt ED
- Parish
- Holt CP
- Postcode
- BA14 6TB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2021/05711 Granted
5 CHESTNUT CORNER, HOLT, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6TB
T1 - Black Cottonwood. Reduce the crown by 40% and cut back. T2 - Yew. Reduce the crown by 30% and cut back. T3 - Red Norway Maple. Situated close to a traditional cock and hen wall, overhanging the wall and damaging a fence. Reduce the crown by 30%
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Apr 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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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 14 May 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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