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The Old Rectory, 29 Section Of B4019 Running Through Coleshill, Coleshill, Swindon, SN6 7PR

P26/V0222/TCAWorks to trees in CAApproved

Approved on 2 March 2026

Council decision: No obj CA works

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

G1: Various Cypress to be removed to due poor form and to improve garden area. Cypress to the north to be removed due to close proximity to house and listed brick wall G2: Two Holm Oaks. The Oak has a historic cable brace. The brace will be retained and the decayed limb will be carefully reduced by 1.5 metres to lessen chances of failure. The Oak closest to pool house will have overhang reduced back from pool house by 1.5 metres to prevent encroachment. G3: Line of boundary Birch: these trees are to be crown-reduced by 1.5 metres to maintain. This will also allow light onto pool area. G4: Pine and Beech to be removed to prevent encroachment on tennis court. T1: Walnut. This tree has a number of storm damaged limbs within the crown. These limbs should be removed and the remainder of the crown carefully reduced by 1.5 metres. T2: Cypress to be removed to improve garden area. T3: Spruce to be removed to improve garden area.

Received
26 January 2026
Agent
Portlock Tree Surgery Ltd
  1. Received26 Jan
  2. Validated26 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Mar

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Old Rectory, 29 Section Of B4019 Running Through Coleshill, Coleshill, Swindon, SN6 7PR. Vale of White Horse has handled 264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than Vale of White Horse's typical decision time. The site is in the Coleshill conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,845 applications in total for the SN6 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at Vale of White Horse District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SN6 7PR
Application type
Works to trees in CA
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 January 2026
Decision issued
4 March 2026
Application expires
9 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Portlock Tree Surgery Ltd

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Coleshill Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: BushellsOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Vale of White Horse

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