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T1 Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica f. purpurea) - Crown lift up to 5m and carefully shortening branches to create a uniform, balanced aesthetic shape, reduce overhang and shading on the effected boundary properties. T2 Yew (Taxus baccata) - Crown lift up to 5m. Remove overhang and careful shaping on boundaries line with crown lift and remove of dead limb lower. T3 Yew (Taxus baccata) - Crown lift up to 5m. Remove dead limb branches creating balanced aesthetic shape protecting asset crown lift. T4 Yew (Taxus baccata) - Crown lift up to 5m. T5 Irish Yew (Taxus baccata) - Reduction of no more than 1m to level top. Tame width cutting back entire overhanging branches.

THE COTTAGE, BARFORD LANE, DOWNTON, SALISBURY, SP5 3QA

ClosedReference: PL/2026/04641Wiltshire Council

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Application summary

Status
Closed
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Received
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Validated
10 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Wiltshire Council

Application overview

T1 Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica f. purpurea) - Crown lift up to 5m and carefully shortening branches to create a uniform, balanced aesthetic shape, reduce overhang and shading on the effected boundary properties. T2 Yew (Taxus baccata) - Crown lift up to 5m. Remove overhang and careful shaping on boundaries line with crown lift and remove of dead limb lower. T3 Yew (Taxus baccata) - Crown lift up to 5m. Remove dead limb branches creating balanced aesthetic shape protecting asset crown lift. T4 Yew (Taxus baccata) - Crown lift up to 5m. T5 Irish Yew (Taxus baccata) - Reduction of no more than 1m to level top. Tame width cutting back entire overhanging branches.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/2026/04641
Ward
Downton & Ebble Valley ED
Parish
Downton CP

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THE COTTAGE, BARFORD LANE, DOWNTON, SALISBURY, SP5 3QA

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Sketch PlanPlan · PDF23 Jul 2026View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF23 Jul 2026View
Decision Notice · PDF21 Sept 2026View
PhotosPhoto · PDF23 Jul 2026View

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