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T251 Oak - Large limb over school has died. Canopy is heavily weighted towards school playing area. South west facing from ground level to 2.5m there is a large area of peeling bark with decay present in the heartwood. South west facing buttress root heavily decayed. Black staining on south side of main stem. Dismantle Tree to ground level due to close proximity to school playing area. T368 Pine - Over extended limb over road. Heavily end weighted. Reduce limb by 2m to suitable growth points. T347 Tulip - Heavily weighted lateral limbs throughout canopy. Major deadwood within Canopy. Reduce lateral limbs by up to 2m to reduce end weight and remove deadwood throughout canopy due to close proximity to children's play area. T305 Birch - Multiple large dead limbs in canopy. Canopy showing severe signs of dying. Fungal brackets on main stem. Remove to ground level. T391 Alder - Top of tree has snapped off to approximately 10 meters. Major dieback in remaining canopy. Poor form. No value in retention. Remove tree to ground level. T389 Poplar - Tree has had multiple limb failures due to over extended limbs and heavy end weight. Reduce branches growing over footpath by up to 4m to suitable growth points to prevent further limb failure.

VARIOUS LOCATIONS. TOWN HALL, ST JOHNS STREET, DEVIZES, SN10 1BN

ClosedReference: PL/2026/02949Wiltshire Council

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Status
Closed
Application type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Received
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Validated
7 May 2026
Determination deadline
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Local authority
Wiltshire Council

Application overview

T251 Oak - Large limb over school has died. Canopy is heavily weighted towards school playing area. South west facing from ground level to 2.5m there is a large area of peeling bark with decay present in the heartwood. South west facing buttress root heavily decayed. Black staining on south side of main stem. Dismantle Tree to ground level due to close proximity to school playing area. T368 Pine - Over extended limb over road. Heavily end weighted. Reduce limb by 2m to suitable growth points. T347 Tulip - Heavily weighted lateral limbs throughout canopy. Major deadwood within Canopy. Reduce lateral limbs by up to 2m to reduce end weight and remove deadwood throughout canopy due to close proximity to children's play area. T305 Birch - Multiple large dead limbs in canopy. Canopy showing severe signs of dying. Fungal brackets on main stem. Remove to ground level. T391 Alder - Top of tree has snapped off to approximately 10 meters. Major dieback in remaining canopy. Poor form. No value in retention. Remove tree to ground level. T389 Poplar - Tree has had multiple limb failures due to over extended limbs and heavy end weight. Reduce branches growing over footpath by up to 4m to suitable growth points to prevent further limb failure.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/2026/02949
Ward
Devizes North ED
Parish
Devizes CP

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VARIOUS LOCATIONS. TOWN HALL, ST JOHNS STREET, DEVIZES, SN10 1BN

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Decision Notice 02949.pdf · PDF10 Jun 2026View
Sketch PlanPlan · PDF7 May 2026View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF7 May 2026View

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