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Winfrith House High Street Winfrith Newburgh DT2 8JW

Granted Dorset P/TRC/2024/06901 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Beech - Crown raise by pruning and removal of secondary and tertiary branches to achieve a clearance of between 5.5-6m over the highway T2 Yew and T3 Conifer - Prune back lateral growth on eastern (Highway) side by up to 0.5m, so that the crowns do not encroach onto the highway T4 Magnolia - Crown raise by pruning and removal of secondary and tertiary branches to achieve a clearance of between 5.5m over the highway Tree owners have received a letter from Dorset Highways stipulating a minimum clearance of 5.2m must be achieved over the highway to ensure that these branches do not impede the buses that use this route.

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2024/06901

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2024/06901
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
Received
26 Nov 2024
Validated
26 Nov 2024
Decided
17 Dec 2024
Ward
West Purbeck Ward
Parish
Winfrith Newburgh
Postcode
DT2 8JW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • Winfrith House High Street Winfrith Newburgh DT2 8JW

    T1 Beech - Remove lowest 2 lateral branches over the wildlife pond to allow more light - branches are small diameter (circa 10cm). T2 Poplar - Fell. T3 Beech - Crown raise to 3.5m by reducing the length of primary branches and the removal of secondary and tertiary growth. T4 Beech - Crown raise to 2.5m by reducing the length of primary branches and the removal of secondary and tertiary growth. T5 Lime - Crown raise to 3m by removing small diameter (<5cm) primary branches, and the removal of pendular secondary and tertiary growth. T6 Magnolia - Crown raise to 2.5m. Crown reduce by up to 1m for extended growth.

    Decided 18 May 2023 Trees
  • Winfrith House High Street Winfrith Newburgh DT2 8JW

    Fell decayed ash.

    Decided 4 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2024

    Received by Dorset

  2. 17 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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 17 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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  • Winfrith House High Street Winfrith Newburgh DT2 8JW

    P/TRC/2023/02337 Submitted 20 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    T1 Beech - Remove lowest 2 lateral branches over the wildlife pond to allow more light - branches are small diameter (circa 10cm). T2 Poplar - Fell. T3 Beech - Crown raise to 3.5m by reducing the length of primary branches and the removal of secondary and tertiary growth. T4 Beech - Crown raise to 2.5m by reducing the length of primary branches and the removal of secondary and tertiary growth. T5 Lime - Crown raise to 3m by removing small diameter (<5cm) primary branches, and the removal of pendular secondary and tertiary growth. T6 Magnolia - Crown raise to 2.5m. Crown reduce by up to 1m for extended growth.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
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