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Somerleaze House, Great Somerford, Chippenham, SN15 5EL

PL/2023/09007Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 23 November 2023

Council decision: No Objection

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

Proposal

Salix contorta at the front of the property which has been damaged badly from a trailer reversing into it

Submitted
17 October 2023
Ward
Brinkworth ED
  1. Received17 Oct
  2. Validated17 Oct
  3. Consult.16 Nov
  4. Target28 Nov
  5. Decided23 Nov

Decided in 37 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at SOMERLEAZE HOUSE, GREAT SOMERFORD, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 5EL. Wiltshire has handled 5,450 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than Wiltshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 109 applications across Brinkworth ED. We hold 909 applications in total for the SN15 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Wiltshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SN15 5EL
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Somerford CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 October 2023
Consultation expiry
16 November 2023
Consultation end
16 November 2023
Target decision date
28 November 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Brownfield land register: Broadfield Farm, Great SomerfordRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 and heritage coasts.

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: Wiltshire

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