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Land opposite Old Fovant House, High Street, Fovant, Wilts, SP3 5JL

PL/2025/01644Consent under Tree Preservation OrdersApproved

Approved on 11 April 2025

Council decision: Approve with Conditions

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

Proposal

T8 - Yew tree - crown raise (up to 5m immediately over driveway to maintain sufficient vehicular access) T13 - Beech tree - crown raise (up to 5m immediately over driveway to maintain sufficient vehicular access)

Submitted
12 February 2025
Ward
Fovant & Chalke Valley ED
  1. Received12 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.11 Mar
  4. Target9 Apr
  5. Decided11 Apr

Decided in 58 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land opposite Old Fovant House, High Street, Fovant, Wilts, SP3 5JL. Wiltshire has handled 5,450 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Wiltshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Fovant conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 123 applications across Fovant & Chalke Valley ED. We hold 1,076 applications in total for the SP3 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
SP3 5JL
Application type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Fovant CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2025
Consultation expiry
11 March 2025
Consultation end
11 March 2025
Target decision date
9 April 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
3

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: Fovant
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Old RectoryOn or next to this site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Avon SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, 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, national parks, 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: Wiltshire

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