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COUNTY HALL, BYTHESEA ROAD, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 8JN

Granted Wiltshire PL/2026/04344 Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference PL/2026/04344

Application record

Reference
PL/2026/04344
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Closed
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Decided
21 Aug 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.

  • PL/2026/04626 Granted

    County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN

    Signage relative to the proposed leisure centre development; PL/2026/01076.

    Decided 10 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • TEST/PL/2026/03682 Awaiting decision

    COUNTY HALL, BYTHESEA ROAD, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 8JN

    Submitted 10 Jun 2026 Householder
  • PL/2026/03065 Granted

    County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN

    Solar Car Ports on the Former East Wing Car Park Site. This Is Now Being Developed as a New Leisure Centre

    Decided 16 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Decided 21 Apr 2026 Amendments
  • 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

    Decided 29 Jan 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by Wiltshire

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wiltshire granted permission on 21 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Land at former East Wing Site, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN

    PL/2024/08255 Submitted 10 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Construction of a Leisure Centre and Ancillary Works

    Granted 91 docs

  • Land North of Grovelands Way, Warminster, Wilts, BA14 8JN

    PL/2025/09380 Submitted 28 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jan

    Discharge of condition 4 (materials) of PL/2021/03889 - Erection of a two storey 62 bed care home (Class C2) together with access and parking provisions

    Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

  • County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN

    PL/2026/01076 Submitted 23 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    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

    PL/2025/09773 Submitted 12 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    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

    PL/2026/04626 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Signage relative to the proposed leisure centre development; PL/2026/01076.

    Granted Advertising 10 docs

  • County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JN

    PL/2026/03065 Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

    Solar Car Ports on the Former East Wing Car Park Site. This Is Now Being Developed as a New Leisure Centre

    Granted Trees 12 docs

In Wiltshire

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    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees
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    T1 - Cherry tree - fell T2 - Norway Spruce tree - fell

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • PL/2026/05473 Granted

    BRICK HOUSE, 115, BRADENSTOKE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 4ES

    Group of Conifer trees - fell Damson tree - fell Maple tree - fell

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • PL/2026/05300 Granted

    4 LIME TREE CLOSE, CALNE, SN11 0HR

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    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • PL/2026/05475 Granted

    THIRLSTONE, 4 GLEBELANDS, DAUNTSEY ROAD, GREAT SOMERFORD, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 5HX

    T2 - Variegated Acer tree - fell

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees