Planning application
4 SOUTHFIELD, ALDBOURNE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2DY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Ash - Hard reduction of leggy growth in upper crown to good growth points in order to correct imbalance. Height brought down by 3-4m and remainder of crown to be reduced to attractive natural looking shape that is more evenly balanced. Limbs going out
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/06272
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/06272
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 1 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Aldbourne & Ramsbury
- Parish
- Aldbourne CP
- Postcode
- SN8 2DY
Comment by 28 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Wiltshire through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2026
Received by Wiltshire
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8 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 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
3 documents on file for this application
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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.
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