Planning application
TYLERS COTTAGE, 7 HIGH STREET, STEEPLE ASHTON, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6EL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Moribund Cypress located on the roadside boundary to be removed to ground level.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/04838
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/04838
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Melksham Without West & Rural ED
- Parish
- Steeple Ashton CP
- Postcode
- BA14 6EL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2025/07286 Granted
TYLERS COTTAGE, 7 HIGH STREET, STEEPLE ASHTON, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6EL
T1 Sorbus - Remove, cutting the stump close to ground level. T2 Acer Negundo - Remove the lower limb on the northwest side, growing towards the house. Remove the lower stem on the east side of the canopy, growing towards the boundary wall. T3 Liquid Am
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PL/2024/08571 Granted
TYLERS COTTAGE, 7 HIGH STREET, STEEPLE ASHTON, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6EL
T1 (Conifer) - Remove. T2 (Oak tree) - Remove the two large branches growing over the green house and remove the three lower branches from the East side of the canopy. T3 (Bay tree) - Remove. T4 (Cherry) - Overall canopy reduction of 1-metre T5 (Acer
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PL/2024/07579 Granted
TYLERS COTTAGE, 7 HIGH STREET, STEEPLE ASHTON, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6EL
Lawson`s Cypress - Remove. It is over 6m tall and has outgrown the space. (1) Ornamental cherry 1 - Remove. it is 4 m tall with a 10cm diameter and has sparse foliage. (2) Ornamental cherry 2 - Remove. it is 3m tall with a 10cm diameter (3) Decorative
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Sep 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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 21 September 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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TYLERS COTTAGE, 7 HIGH STREET, STEEPLE ASHTON, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6EL
T1 Sorbus - Remove, cutting the stump close to ground level. T2 Acer Negundo - Remove the lower limb on the northwest side, growing towards the house. Remove the lower stem on the east side of the canopy, growing towards the boundary wall. T3 Liquid Am
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