Planning application
St James Church Milton Abbas Blandford Forum DT11 0BP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Yew - Crown lift to 2.3m over footpath and prune to give a 0.5m clearance of lamp column and a 2m clearance of adjacent buildings. T3 - Whitebeam - Prune to provide a 2m clearance of nearby buildings. T8 - Sycamore - Fell to ground level. T10 - Sycamore - Remove hanging/broken branches. T14 - Ash - Fell to ground level. T15 - Ash - Fell to ground level. T19 - Western Red Cedar - Remove hanging/broken branches. Reduce lower limb on north with cracking by removing upright competing growth by 5m and reduce limb above this limb by 4m. T22 - Western Red Cedar - Remove hanging/broken branches. T28 - Western Red Cedar - Remove hanging/broken branches. T31 - Hazel - Prune to provide a clearance of 2m to nearby buildings.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2024/05775
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2024/05775
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
- Received
- 7 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 11 Nov 2024
- Ward
- Puddletown and Lower Winterborne Ward
- Parish
- Milton Abbas
- Postcode
- DT11 0BP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2024
Received by Dorset
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11 Nov 2024
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
4 documents on file for this application
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Dorset granted permission on 11 November 2024, 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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