Planning application
MANOR HOUSE HOTEL, WEST STREET, CASTLE COMBE, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 7HR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x False Acacia tree - reduce remaining leader by 50% to make safe; lower canopy lateral spread by 30% 1 x Yew tree - dismantle to 3ft in height to produce a low Yew shrub
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/04039
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/04039
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 24 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- By Brook ED
- Parish
- Castle Combe CP
- Postcode
- SN14 7HR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2025/09083 Granted
MANOR HOUSE HOTEL, WEST STREET, CASTLE COMBE, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 7HR
2 x Thuja trees - fell 1 x Thuja tree - reduce canopy height by 30%
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PL/2021/05277 Granted
MANOR HOUSE HOTEL, WEST STREET, CASTLE COMBE, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 7HR
Replacement of 4no. signs.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Aug 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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 25 August 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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