2020
Approved
Ash tree - fell
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PL/2026/04113 - Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Approved
Proposal
G1 – Group of Trees/Shrubs - Group of predominantly self-seeded sycamores, approximately 6–8 metres in height. The group also includes elder shrubs and previously reduced holly . Fell all vegetation within this group to ground level. T1 & T2 – Apple Trees - Two apple trees that have been previously pruned and have subsequently regrown through prolific water shoot development. The trees now provide limited amenity or productive value within the garden. Fell both trees. T3 - Birch. Canopy visibly in decline. Fell Data via plota.co.uk
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25 Aug 2026
Approved on 25 Aug 2026 · Last checked 28 Aug 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 2
Site constraints 3
Trowbridge (Newtown) 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.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Trowbridge built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 £355,000 in April 2015. Detached house, freehold.
10 April 2015£355,000
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
Floor area167 m² (1,798 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (58 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 9 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2014, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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How this decision compares
Decided in 55 days from validation, 17 days slower than Wiltshire's median of 38 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
This one55d
Council38d
UK36d
95%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
1,891decided in the last year
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Public comments
1comment received
1 neutral
Last counted 28 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
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- 28 Jul 2026
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Wiltshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#203 of 296 councils
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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%).
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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.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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