Planning application
CHURCH FARM HOUSE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1. Remove Hazel clump and reduce Plum by 50% 2. Multi-stemmed Plum tree - cut back branches by 2m to clear wall and building
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/05800
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/05800
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 21 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Downton & Ebble Valley ED
- Parish
- Coombe Bissett CP
- Postcode
- SP5 4LR
Comment by 13 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Wiltshire through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wiltshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2026/00503 Granted
CHURCH FARM HOUSE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
Cherry tree - Fell.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 November 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
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat 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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THE CROFT, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
T1 - Yew/Field Maple - Crown reduce by 2m and shape. T2 - Holm Oak - Crown lift and shape whole crown by 1m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
WATER LANE COTTAGE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
T1 Mature Willow - Re-reduce to previous pruning points retaining weeping shape. T2 Gleditsia - Crown Reduction, reducing the height and spread of the tree by 1 metre. Raise canopy over driveway by 1m and remove low branches encroaching onto drive. Prune
Granted Trees 7 docs -
THE GLEBE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
T1 Cherry Plum - Remove dead section back to upright live growth. T2 Mature Willow - Re-Pollard back to previous pollard points. Lower branches towards property to be reduced by a further 1m to form shape and increase clearance from house. T3 Pear - R
Granted Trees 14 docs -
THE GLEBE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
99% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct
T1 - Lime - Pollard to original points at 10m (approximately 50% at major fork) to lessen the likelihood of failure and restore the tree to a manageable size given its location. T2 - Lime – Pollard to the low bifurcation @ 8m (approximately 50%) – Poor f
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
CHURCH FARM HOUSE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
Cherry tree - Fell.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
WATER LANE COTTAGE, HOMINGTON ROAD, COOMBE BISSETT, SALISBURY, SP5 4LR
99% historically approved · decision due ~15 Nov
T1 - Mature Weeping Willow - reduce height by 4m, back to suitable growth points and reduce lateral growth to balance. Retain weeping shape.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs
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In Wiltshire
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PL/2026/04641 Granted
THE COTTAGE, BARFORD LANE, DOWNTON, SALISBURY, SP5 3QA
T1 Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica f. purpurea) - Crown lift up to 5m and carefully shortening branches to create a uniform, balanced aesthetic shape, reduce overhang and shading on the effected boundary properties. T2 Yew (Taxus baccata) - Crown lift up
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PL/2026/05407 Granted
THE OLD NURSERY HOUSE, 7C MASONS LANE, BRADFORD ON AVON, BA15 1QN
Reduction to 1 metre below previous pruning points to Sycamore tree.
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PL/2026/04876 Granted
FORGE COTTAGE, 20, HAM, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3RB
T1 Catapla - Fell. 2009 pollarding repeated in 2016, main trunk has now rotted down 2 feet internally representing a risk to the neighbouring buildings. T2 T3 T4 T5 T6 - Reduction of 4 Hazels and 1 Fern along roadside to previously pollarded height, appr
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PL/2026/04829 Granted
KYRLE HOUSE, 59 HIGH STREET, MARKET LAVINGTON, DEVIZES, SN10 4AG
T1 Cedar - Reduction of over extended limbs to reduce by 2-3 metres back into canopy shape. T2 Acer - 1 - 1.5m formative prune. T3 Cherry - 1 - 1.5m reduction to a more manageable height. T4 Douglas Fir - Deadwood crown. T5 Cherry - Lower over exten
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PL/2026/04824 Granted
THE BAKEHOUSE, COURT STREET, TISBURY, SALISBURY, SP3 6LS
Quince fruit tree - Fell.