18 CHURCH PATH, PURTON, SWINDON, SN5 4DR
Pending
PL/2026/02844
Description
Rowan - Reduce by 25%; Hornbeam - Reduce height to align with top of pleach training; Silver Birch - Reduce size by 25%, Cherry Blossom - Removal
Historical activity at this location
23 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
17 CHURCH PATH, PURTON, SWINDON, SN5 4DR
Goat Willow - Crown reduction by up to 3 metres.
2022
Approved
HOLLY LODGE, 3 CHURCH STREET, PURTON, SWINDON, SN5 4DS
Cypress tree - fell
2021
Approved
16 CHURCH PATH, PURTON, SWINDON, SN5 4DR
T1 Catalpa. Fell, due to shading of other species and of Allotment vegetable beds. The tr…
2021
Approved
HOLLY LODGE, 3 CHURCH STREET, PURTON, SWINDON, SN5 4DS
T2 - Walnut tree - fell T3 - Yew tree - reduce back by 0.5m to suitable growth points T1…
2021
Approved
The Garden Cottage Church Path Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DR
Fell 1 Conifer (T1), 1 Cherry (T2), 1 Rowan (T3) and 1 Beech Tree (T4)
2021
Withdrawn
7 Church Path Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DR
Fell 1 Conifer
2020
With conditions
4 Church Street Purton SN5 4DS
Construction of a single storey rear extension.
2021
Withdrawn
4 Church Street Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DS
25% Crown Reduction to Yew and Holly Tree (T1 & T2)
2020
Withdrawn
Setter House Church Street Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DS
Reduce Beech Hedge Back to Boundary and Reduce Height by 3 Metres
2020
Withdrawn
8 Church Path Purton SN5 4DR
T1 - Lawson Cypress - Fell T2 - Lawson Cypress - Fell T3 - Lawson Cypress - Remove uprigh…
2019
With conditions
18 Church Path Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DR
2 Storey Rear Extension
2019
Withdrawn
Setters House Church Street Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DS
Reduce Branches of Beech Hedge Overhanging Neighbour's Propoerty by up to 1 Metre Back to…
2019
Withdrawn
Holly Lodge 3 Church Street Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DS
Group of Beech trees that make up a hedge. The trees need to be pruned off and away from…
2019
Withdrawn
Land at Church Street Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DS
See Tree Report
2019
Withdrawn
4 Church Street Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DS
1.5 Metre Crown Reduction to Holly Tree and Raise Crown by 1 Metre, and 1.5 Metre Crown R…
2017
With conditions
The Garden Cottage Church Path Purton SN5 4DR
Proposed single storey orangery with balcony over
2017
With conditions
12 Church Path Purton Wiltshire SN5 4DR
Two storey front and rear, single storey side and rear extensions.
2016
Withdrawn
7 Church Path Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DR
Fell 2 Conifers
2016
With conditions
Stable View Cottage 10 Church Path Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DR
Single Storey Extension and Erection of Detached Garage
2016
Withdrawn
2 Church Street Purton Wiltshire SN5 4DS
Fell 27 Metres of Leyland Cypress Hedge.
2016
Refused
12 Church Path Purton Wiltshire SN5 4DR
Side, Front & Rear Extension
2016
Withdrawn
12 Church Path Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DR
20% Crown Reduction to Ash Tree
2016
Withdrawn
7 Church Path Purton Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4DR
Fell 1 Sycamore Tree, 1 Conifer and 2 Apple Trees
Wiltshire
Planning Authority Score
3.4/10
Poor
#222 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Wiltshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #232 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Wiltshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #72 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #92 of 292
52%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #232 of 292
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #259 of 292
80%
Minor dwellings approved
371 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
59 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
157 decided
3,734
Total decisions
260 refused in 2025
