Copperfield Mill Lane Stanton Fitzwarren Swindon SN6 7SA Data via plota.co.uk

S/TPO/26/0216 - Tree Perservation Order Consent Approved

Proposal

Trees under TPO 1988-01 G1 11 Black poplars. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Feb 2026
Approved
16 Mar 2026

Approved on 16 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Swindon
Application type
Tree Perservation Order Consent
Postcode
SN6 7SA
Received
16 Feb 2026
Validated
16 Feb 2026
Ward
Blunsdon And Highworth
Parish
Stanton Fitzwarren
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Mar 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
16 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Portlock Tree Surgery LTD

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14710020
Env. assessment
No
Swindon
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#37 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Swindon is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #12 out of 296. Only 15% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Swindon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #119 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #182 of 296
92%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #12 of 296
15%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #12 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
83 decided
866
Total decisions
89 refused in the year to March 2026