Planning application
Monmouth Cottage The Knapp Hilton DT11 0DE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Copper beech – Reduce lowest limb over flower bed by up to 3m to a suitable growth point and reduce branches to provide clearance of utility lines by 1m (Amended proposal) T2 - Common Beech - Reduce crown by up to 3m to reduce loading of co-dominant stem, whilst retaining a flowing and balanced canopy line. Clear BT wire and power line by 1m (Amended proposal)
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2023/01073
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2023/01073
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Tree Works - CA - No Objection
- Received
- 14 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 14 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 16 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Chalk Valleys Ward
- Parish
- Hilton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT11 0DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Feb 2023
Received by Dorset
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16 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
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31 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Dorset granted permission on 16 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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