1 ASHTON COOMBE, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4JQ
Closed
PL/2026/00077
Description
2 x Hornbeam trees - height reduction of up to 2.4m; crown spread reduction of up to 2.4m and selective pruning to maintain healthy structure and natural shape
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
2 KINGS MEAD, LOWER ROAD, BRATTON, WESTBURY, BA13 4TJ
T1 (Conifer) - Remove the lower two stems on the north side that are growing over the pon…
2019
Withdrawn
1 Ashton Coombe Bratton BA13 4JQ
Two hornbeams at the front of the property: *Two to three-meter height reduction. *Reduce…
2019
Withdrawn
2 Kings Mead Lower Road Bratton Wiltshire BA13 4TJ
T1 - Ash tree - fell
2016
Withdrawn
4 Ashton Coombe Lower Road Bratton Westbury Wiltshire BA13 4JQ
Ash tree - fell
Wiltshire
Planning Authority Score
3.4/10
Poor
#222 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Wiltshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #232 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
View full council performance
Wiltshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #72 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #92 of 292
52%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #232 of 292
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #259 of 292
80%
Minor dwellings approved
371 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
59 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
157 decided
3,734
Total decisions
260 refused in 2025