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Amesbury Abbey Nursing Home, Abbey Mews, Amesbury, Salisbury, SP4 7EX

PL/2026/05902Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation areaApproved

Approved on 28 October 2026

Council decision: No Objection

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

Proposal

Mews 1 - 15 dead Ash (marked) remove Mews 2 - 22 dead Ash (marked) 2 dead Sycamore (marked) 3 dead Elm (marked) remove all Hatches - Clump of trees overhaning into the river - remove Dead tree (marked) - remove Right Hand Riverbank (near side) - 2 dead Ash (marked) - remove Left Hand Riverbank - 4 dead Ash (marked) 2 dead Elm (marked) - remove Park - 1 dead Ash (marked) - remove Front of Abbey - 1 Cedar to deadwood - Area highlighted on plan - Cherry Laurel and Cypress trees (x4) - remove whole area to ground level. Area is planned to be restored to more formal hedge (c. 50m with around 100 plants) and planting of 5 replacement ornamental trees

Received
17 September 2026
Ward
Amesbury West ED
  1. Received17 Sep
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Oct

Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at AMESBURY ABBEY NURSING HOME, ABBEY MEWS, AMESBURY, SALISBURY, SP4 7EX. Wiltshire has handled 382 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days quicker than Wiltshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Amesbury conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Amesbury West ED. We hold 550 applications in total for the SP4 postcode area.

100% 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
SP4 7EX
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Parish
Amesbury CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 September 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Sue Morgan

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: Amesbury
  • Registered park and garden: Amesbury Abbey
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Avon SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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: Wiltshire

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