Planning application
The Laurels High Street Child Okeford DT11 8EH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Norway Maple - Reduce crown reduction by shortening the branches by 2m back to previous pollard points.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2024/07286
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2024/07286
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
- Received
- 10 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Hill Forts and Upper Tarrants Ward
- Parish
- Child Okeford
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT11 8EH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
10 Dec 2024
Received by Dorset
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13 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
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22 Sep 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 13 January 2025, 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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