LITTLE ESTCOTTS, FIR GREEN LANE, BURBAGE, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3AQ Data via plota.co.uk
Under Consultation
PL/2026/03813
Description
Hawthorn tree - fell Sycamore tree - fell 2 x Copper Beech trees - crown reduce by 30% Yew tree - crown reduce by 30% Large Beech tree - crown raise by 2m-3m and shorten one lower branch Birch tree - crown raise by 2m and round top Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
11 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Field Place, Fir Green Lane, Burbage, Marlborough, Wilts, SN8 3AQ
Erection of garden shed to rear garden
2020
Withdrawn
Little Estcotts Fir Green Lane Burbage Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 3AQ
Reduce Height of Yew by up to 1 Metre, Remove Upward Growth from Weeping Birch
2019
Approved
Greyton House Fir Green Lane Burbage Wiltshire SN8 3AQ
Demolition of three existing outbuildings and construction of a new outbuilding. Resubmis…
2019
Withdrawn
Little Estcotts Fir Green Lane Burbage Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 3AQ
Lime tree - fell 1 x Hawthorn & 1 x Magnolia trees - reduce each tree by 50%
2018
Approved
Greyton House Fir Green Lane Burbage Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 3AQ
Demolition of three existing outbuildings and construction of a new outbuilding. Construc…
2017
Withdrawn
Little Escotts Fir Green Lane Burbage Wiltshire SN8 3AQ
T1 - Copper Beech tree - crown raise to 4m (garden side) & 5-6m (road side) & shorten lon…
2017
Withdrawn
Little Estcotts Fir Green Lane Burbage Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 3AQ
Cut Holly Trees overhanging road & those in hedge to hedge height.
2017
Approved
Field Place Fir Green Lane Burbage SN8 3AQ
Replacement garage building
2017
Withdrawn
Little Estcotts Fir Green Lane Burbage Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 3AQ
Yew tree arch - reduce height by 1m & shape Walnut tree - crown raise by 1m & shorten bra…
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.
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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
