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Reduce a decaying beech tree to a 12-metre standing trunk to reduce the risk of branches falling onto neighbouring homes.

68 ST THOMAS ROAD, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 8SL

Official description

T1 Beech - Monolith to 12m to minimise risk of major limb failure over two properties that are lived in by vulnerable elderly. Extensive decay shown in base of stem and fungal growths on main stem at 2m showing decay extends upwards.

Council
Wiltshire
Reference
PL/2026/07055
Application type
Consent Under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Under Consultation
Submitted
3 Nov 2026
Postcode
BA14 8SL
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