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5 Granary Close, East Grafton, Marlborough, SN8 3UA

PL/2026/05456Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaApproved

Approved on 8 October 2026

Council decision: No Objection

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

Proposal

Back garden: Silver Birch, C, in the SE corner - 25% height reduction. Alder, J8, 25% height reduction. Oak, F, SW corner, 25% height reduction and remove limbs damaged by squirrels. Cherry, A, to SE of house - complete removal as it is failing - a number of limbs have already broken off. Northernmost Cherry, A, remove top of one prominent branch, reducing overall tree height by 20%. Swedish Whitebeam, E, it's leaning. remove one branch and reshape - height unaltered, footprint reduced by 10%. Hornbeam adjacent to Swedish Whitebeam. Remove dead branches. Thin and reshape - 15% reduction. Rowan adjacent to Hornbeam. Remove prominent limb, reducing overall height by 15%. Front garden: 2 Oaks, F, 20% height reduction and and 20% reduction in overall shape/footprint through trimming long limbs. Hornbeam, C, 20% thinning and 20% height reduction.

Received
2 September 2026
Ward
Pewsey Vale East ED
  1. Received2 Sep
  2. Validated2 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Oct

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at 5 GRANARY CLOSE, EAST GRAFTON, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3UA. Wiltshire has handled 386 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 13 days quicker than Wiltshire's typical decision time. The site is in the East Grafton conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,881 applications in total for the SN8 postcode area.

99% of notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area 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
SN8 3UA
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Parish
Grafton CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 September 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Caroline Gamble

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: East Grafton
  • National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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, 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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