Planning application
Common Hill Cottage Mount Pleasant East Lulworth BH20 5QJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Cupressus macrocarpa - Lowest lateral limb over the garden lawn has split at the base - Remove damaged limb.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2023/02509
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2023/02509
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
- Received
- 26 Apr 2023
- Validated
- 26 Apr 2023
- Decided
- 23 May 2023
- Ward
- West Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- East Lulworth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 5QJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Apr 2023
Received by Dorset
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23 May 2023
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
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4 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 23 May 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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The Lindens Mount Pleasant East Lulworth BH20 5QT
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0172 Fagus sylvatica - Reduce limb over driveway by 2m. 0173 Quercus robur - Reduce highest overextended limb system by 4m. Reduce lower overextended limb system by 3m. 0174 Fagus sylvatica - Reduce heavy overextended lower limb over driveway and wall by 2m. 0175 Quercus robur - Reduce overextended lower lateral limb over road by 2m. 0177 Grafted ornamental cherry - Reduce heavily weighted and overextended limb over lawn by 3m. Remove deadwood. 0178 Fagus sylvatica - Remove two overextended lower limbs from over roof of summer house. 0190 Quercus robur - Reduce x3 lower lateral limbs by 2m to give clearance from roof. 0194 Quercus robur - Reduce two overextended limbs over tennis lawn by 2m and sympathetically reduce the crown lightly by no more than 1m to maintain overall shape. 0196 Fagus sylvatica - Remove weighted overextended lower limb system to maintain shape and overall structural integrity. 0198 Quercus robur - Reduce overextended limb weighted over tennis lawn by 4m back to the first main vertical growth point.
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30 Shaggs To East Lulworth C48 East Lulworth BH20 5QJ
95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec
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Awaiting decision Trees -
30 Shaggs To East Lulworth C48 East Lulworth BH20 5QJ
95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec
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Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
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