Planning application
County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Solar Car Ports on the Former East Wing Car Park Site. This Is Now Being Developed as a New Leisure Centre
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/03065
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/03065
- Type
- Prior approval Part 14 Class OA: Installation etc of a solar canopy on non-domestic, off-street parking
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Trowbridge Central ED
- Parish
- Trowbridge CP
- Postcode
- BA14 8JN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2026/04626 Granted
County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN
Signage relative to the proposed leisure centre development; PL/2026/01076.
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PL/2026/04344 Granted
COUNTY HALL, BYTHESEA ROAD, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 8JN
T1 Sycamore tree - Crown reduction by up to 2.5m and crown raise to 2m. T2 Willow tree - Reduce overhang back to suitable growth points by up to 3m to reduce risk of breaking considering the historic failure point and crown lift to suitable growth points
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TEST/PL/2026/03682 Awaiting decision
COUNTY HALL, BYTHESEA ROAD, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 8JN
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PL/2026/01076 Granted
County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN
Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans/Docs), 3 (BNG), 4 (Tree Protection), 5 (External Materials), 6 (Acoustics), 7 (LEMP), 8 (Drainage), 9 (Swift Boxes), 11 (Soft Landscaping) and 13 (Site Parking) in relation to PL/2024/08255.
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PL/2025/09773 Granted
County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Details of Materials) and 5 (Scheme to Replant Trees) of PL/2025/05418 - Installation of car park canopy in visitors car park
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted
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1 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wiltshire granted permission on 16 July 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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Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans/Docs), 3 (BNG), 4 (Tree Protection), 5 (External Materials), 6 (Acoustics), 7 (LEMP), 8 (Drainage), 9 (Swift Boxes), 11 (Soft Landscaping) and 13 (Site Parking) in relation to PL/2024/08255.
Granted Amendments Trees 51 docs -
County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Details of Materials) and 5 (Scheme to Replant Trees) of PL/2025/05418 - Installation of car park canopy in visitors car park
Granted Conditions Trees -
County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN
Signage relative to the proposed leisure centre development; PL/2026/01076.
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COUNTY HALL, BYTHESEA ROAD, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 8JN
T1 Sycamore tree - Crown reduction by up to 2.5m and crown raise to 2m. T2 Willow tree - Reduce overhang back to suitable growth points by up to 3m to reduce risk of breaking considering the historic failure point and crown lift to suitable growth points
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PL/2026/04519 Granted
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PL/2026/04873 Granted
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PL/2026/04581 Granted
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