PEAR TREE COTTAGE, LOWER ROAD, HOMINGTON, SALISBURY, SP5 4NQ Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/01599 - Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area Approved

Proposal

T1 Birch - Reduce by up to 2.5m top off the top and match the sides, at appropriate points. Routine maintenance. T2 Liquidambar - Reduce by up to 2m all round at appropriate points. Routine maintenance, to retain at a smaller size as close proximity to property. Sites of tight included unions, will be less likely to fail. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Mar 2026
Validated
9 Mar 2026
Approved
15 Apr 2026

Approved on 15 Apr 2026 · Last checked 21 Aug 2026

Important details

Council
Wiltshire
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Postcode
SP5 4NQ
Received
9 Mar 2026
Validated
9 Mar 2026
Ward
Downton & Ebble Valley ED
Parish
Coombe Bissett CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Apr 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
15 Apr 2026

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Wiltshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#203 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Wiltshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #225 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 55% 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 (96%) 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, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #71 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #65 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #225 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #252 of 296
78%
Minor dwellings approved
339 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
48 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
160 decided
3,659
Total decisions
256 refused in the year to March 2026