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St Marys Church Higher Street East Morden BH20 7DW

Granted Dorset P/TRC/2024/07443 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Yew - Fell. A successful application to fell this tree was made in Oct 2022, reference P/TRC/2022/06799, we were asked to monitor the tree over two years but unfortunately the tree is showing little to no vigour. A replacement Yew tree can be planted in the church grounds. G1 Group of Hollies - Reduce to approximately 6ft (same height as the adjacent hedge).

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2024/07443

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2024/07443
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
Received
18 Dec 2024
Validated
18 Dec 2024
Decided
15 Jan 2025
Ward
Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward
Parish
Morden
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH20 7DW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Dec 2024

    Received by Dorset

  2. 15 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - No Objection

  3. 3 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 15 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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