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7 MANOR FARM DRIVE, SUTTON BENGER, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 4RW

Awaiting decision Wiltshire PL/2026/05510 Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1 - Willow tree - pollard back to previous pruning points leaving tree at a finished height of approximately 2.5m T2 - Unspecified multi stem tree - fell because of multiple fungus brackets at base of tree - dead stems and peeling bark

As published by the council, reference PL/2026/05510

Application record

Reference
PL/2026/05510
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Under Consultation
Received
1 Sep 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Ward
Kington ED
Parish
Sutton Benger CP
Postcode
SN15 4RW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/2026/02241 Granted

    7 MANOR FARM DRIVE, SUTTON BENGER, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 4RW

    T1 Cherry tree - Reduce up to 2.5 metres; T2 Scots Pine - Crown raise up to 4 metres.

    Decided 15 May 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2026

    Received by Wiltshire

  2. 5 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wiltshire took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Wiltshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wiltshire decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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

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  • 4 MANOR FARM DRIVE, SUTTON BENGER, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 4RW

    PL/2024/09617 Submitted 24 Oct 2024 50 yards away

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  • 11 MANOR FARM DRIVE, SUTTON BENGER, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 4RW

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  • 12 MANOR FARM DRIVE, SUTTON BENGER, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 4RW

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  • 11 MANOR FARM DRIVE, SUTTON BENGER, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 4RW

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In Wiltshire

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    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
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  • PL/2026/05300 Granted

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

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    T2 - Variegated Acer tree - fell

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