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St Peters Church, Drove Close and Graveyard, Drove Road Stourton Caundle

Granted Dorset P/TRC/2024/05953 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T4 - Yew - Crown raise to 2.5m over the church access path. T6 - Purple Beech - Crown raise to 6m over the road. Reduce roadside and building long over extended lateral branches by 1.25m to bring back to the crown line. T7 - Yew - Prune back young tree by 0.5-0.75 on highway (northern) side. T8 - Beech - Crown raise over road (northern) side to 6m. Reduce southern bulge by 1.25-1.5m. Crown raise on graveyard (southern) side to 2.5m. T11 - Robinia - Crown raise over cemetery on eastern side to 2.5m from the ground. The rest of the crown is already above this height.

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2024/05953

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2024/05953
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Tree Works - CA - No Objection
Received
14 Oct 2024
Validated
14 Oct 2024
Decided
10 Dec 2024
Ward
Stalbridge and Marnhull Ward
Parish
Stourton Caundle
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2024

    Received by Dorset

  2. 10 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - No Objection

  3. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 10 December 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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