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PL/2026/04864 - Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T57 Elder tree - Fell. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
4 Aug 2026
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Approved
17 Sept 2026

Approved on 17 Sept 2026 · Last checked 19 Sept 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice PDF · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 2

PDF Sketch Plan Plan · 4 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Location Plan Plan · 4 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 4 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 8

Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Avon SAC
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape
Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Previously an area of outstanding natural beauty, which is still the designation in law. Since 2023 authorities must seek to further its purpose, not merely have regard to it.
Broadchalke 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 ↗
Agricultural land, grade 3a
Best and most versatile land (grades 1, 2 and 3a). Source: the Predictive Agricultural Land Classification Map (Defra and Natural England, 2025; the Welsh Government's Predictive ALC Map 2 in Wales), a model rather than a site survey. Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) agrees.
Where development of farmland is needed, policy prefers poorer land over the best and most versatile (grades 1, 2 and 3a). Three sources: Natural England's post-1988 field surveys, which are definitive where they exist; the Defra predictive map for England (2025) and the Welsh Government predictive map, modelled from the soil map with 3a and 3b split; and the 1970s provisional map, which planners and other services still show, coarser and with grade 3 undivided. Where the provisional and predicted grades disagree, treat the predicted grade as the current estimate and expect an application to carry its own survey.
Public footpath about 20 m away
Matters where it crosses or adjoins the site: obstructing a path without a diversion order is an offence, and work cannot start until the order is confirmed.
Compiled from highway authority data, not the legal definitive map. A few authorities have not published, so no path shown is not proof there is none.
Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
SSSI about 431 m away: Knapp and Barnett's Downs SSSI; Priority habitat about 19 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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.

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Important details

Council
Wiltshire
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Postcode
SP5 5HA
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Fovant & Chalke Valley ED
Parish
Broad Chalke CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Sept 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
17 Sept 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 44 days from validation, 6 days slower than Wiltshire's median of 38 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

95%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
1,246decided 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 19 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
1 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
T1 T2 Holly - Fell. T24 Hazel - To be coppiced. T31 Apple - Fell. T51 Hawthorn - Fell. T5…
PL/2025/07271
2025 Approved
Installation of 12no solar panels and micro wind turbine for the generation of alternativ…
PL/2025/03927
2017 Approved
Construction of new kitchen extension, demolition of existing garage and erection of new…
17/00264/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
SOLACE HOUSE, HIGH LANE, BROAD CHALKE, SALISBURY, SP5 5HA
T1- Goat Willow, remove to ground level. T2- Acacia, reduce canopy by 2m.
PL/2025/09998
2025 Approved
THE MANSE, HIGH LANE, BROAD CHALKE, SALISBURY, SP5 5HA
Silver Birch tree - fell
PL/2025/06499
2025 Approved
The Old Bakehouse, North Street, Broad Chalke, Salisbury, SP5 5HA
Replacement of existing external stair and enlargement of window opening to form new door.
PL/2025/00803
2024 Approved
Solace House, High Lane, Broad Chalke, Salisbury, Wilts, SP5 5HA
Proposed timber framed sun room rear extension with flat roof and lantern light.
PL/2024/04348
2023 Approved
SUNNYSIDE, HIGH LANE, BROAD CHALKE, SALISBURY, SP5 5HA
T1 = Acer Crown Lifting: Up to 3 metres from ground level Crown Reduction: up to 3 metres…
PL/2023/08302
2023 Approved
MULBERRY FARMHOUSE, HIGH LANE, BROAD CHALKE, SALISBURY, SP5 5HA
Tree 1 large Ash trees remove broken dead limbs and remove limbs hanging over footpath Tr…
PL/2023/07611
2023 Approved
THE OLD BAKEHOUSE, NORTH STREET, BROAD CHALKE, SALISBURY, SP5 5HA
Single storey extension to existing dwelling
PL/2023/03434
2022 Approved
GOLDENS, HIGH LANE, BROAD CHALKE, SALISBURY, SP5 5HA
Extension and alterations to the dwellinghouse
PL/2022/03086
2021 Approved
WILLOW HOUSE, HIGH LANE, BROAD CHALKE, SALISBURY, SP5 5HA
New build garage and store
PL/2021/08188
2021 Approved
Goldens, High Lane, Broad Chalke, Salisbury, SP5 5HA
Construction of a summer house at the bottom of the garden to replace an old shed and chi…
PL/2021/04600
2021 Approved
Meadow House High Lane Broad Chalke SP5 5HA
Demolition of existing timber and felt shed and replacement with new brick, timber frame…
PL/2021/03345
2020 Approved
Greendale High Lane Broad Chalke SP5 5HA
Discharge of conditions 7, 9 & 10 on 19/03155/FUL
20/08667/DOC
2020 Withdrawn
Willowbrook Cottage High Lane Broad Chalke Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5HA
Walnut - Crown raise up to 4.5metres over neighbouring property and reduce any further ov…
20/05875/TCA
2020 Withdrawn
3 Meadow View , Broadchalke Wiltshire SP5 5EZ
Conifer - Fell
20/05930/TCA
2019 Approved
Greendale High Lane Broad Chalke Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5HA
Demolition of Existing Buildings and Erection of Two Detached Dwellings with Associated A…
19/03155/FUL
2019 Approved
Bow Marsh North Street Broad Chalke Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5HA
Discharge of Condition 3 of planning permission 18/08237/FUL (Demolition of existing bung…
19/03348/DOC
2018 Withdrawn
Sunnyside High Lane Broadchalke Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5HA
T1 - Acer tree - crown reduce by up to 3m & crown thin by up to 30%
18/09238/TCA
2018 Approved
Combeside High Lane Broad Chalke SP5 5HA
Erection of conservatory to rear of property
18/07193/FUL
2017 Approved
Timperley House High Lane Broad Chalke Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5HA
Single Storey Front Extension, First Floor Side Extension and Associated Alterations
17/11030/FUL
2017 Approved
Anthonys Ground High Lane Broad Chalke Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5HA
Proposed home office extension and WC & utility room extension
17/04709/FUL
2016 Withdrawn
Rear of Tree Tops High Lane Broadchalke Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5HA
T1 - Field Maple tree - crown lift lower limbs to prevent overhanging
16/08930/TCA
2016 Withdrawn
Sunnyside High Lane Broadchalke Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5HA
T1 - Acer (Maple) tree - crown reduction of approx 1m - 2m and crown thin approx 25%
16/08928/TCA
2016 Withdrawn
Footpath adjacent to The Manse High Lane Broad Chalke Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 5HA
Fell Laburnum next to footpath.
16/06712/DDD
2016 Approved
The Manse High Lane Broad Chalke SP5 5HA
Proposed two storey side extension to the east elevation with new front entrance porch on…
16/00058/FUL
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings