Eastcroft House, 38 Long Street, Devizes, SN10 1NS Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/05438 - Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area Approved

Proposal

T1 Holly - Reduce by 6ft and trim side by 2-3ft. T2 Yew - Trim over by 2-3ft. T3 Yew- Trim over by 2-3ft. T4 Holly- Reduce by 2 meters and reduce side in by 1-2 meters. T5 Blue Cedar Dead - Remove dead branches up to about 25ft. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Aug 2026
✓
Approved
1 Oct 2026

Approved on 1 Oct 2026 · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Site constraints 6

55 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Rectory, Grade II, about 1 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade I, 12 Grade II*, 42 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Devizes conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Scheduled monument about 248 m away: Devizes Castle; Inside the Devizes built-up area; Air quality management area about 10 m away: Devizes Shanes Castle AQMA; Priority habitat about 20 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £955,000 in December 2019. Detached house, freehold.

13 December 2019£955,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Wiltshire
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Postcode
SN10 1NS
Received
27 Aug 2026
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Ward
Devizes South ED
Parish
Devizes CP
Case officer
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Target decision
1 Oct 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
1 Oct 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 35 days from validation, about the council's usual 38 days. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

95%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
1,891decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Wiltshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Wiltshire decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
2 neutral

Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
18 Sept 2026
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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.