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National Trust Middle Beach Workshop Marine Terrace Beach Road Swanage BH19 3AX

Granted Dorset P/TRC/2024/07497 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Map 1 - Schedule of works: Tag 0469 Holly (northern end of Middle Beach workshop): Fell to ground. Tag 0789 Ash (gravel area south of Middle Beach workshop): Fell to ground. Tag 0237 Cherry (northern corner of Middle Beach car park): Remove 2 x squirrel damaged branches overhanging parking space on southwestern side. Cut back to junction. Tag 0258 Oak (northwestern end of Middle Beach car park): Remove squirrel damaged limb overhanging parking space. Cut back to branch junction. Tag 0211 Oak (southern end of Middle Beach car park): Remove 2 x damaged branches overhanging parking spaces. The Combe -2024-1 Ash (junction of Combe footpath and Beach Road): Fell to ground. Stables -2024-1 Group of 10 dead Elm stems (junction of Ferry Road and entrance to Studland Stables: Fell to ground. Tag 0740 Sycamore (footpath between Middle Beach car park and Fort Henry): Remove squirrel damaged branch overhanging footpath. Map 2 - Schedule of works: Tag 0057 Ash (land adjacent to Glen House/Studland Village Store): Deadwood. Remove damaged branch (2nd major branch). Tag 0631 Silver Birch (land adjacent to Old Schoolhouse): Remove broken branch overhanging rear garden. Tag 0619 2 x dead Elm (junction of public footpath and School Lane): Fell to ground. Tag 0618 Elm (land between Manor Farm and public footpath): Fell to ground. Tag 0622 (junction of public footpath SE22/13 and School Lane): Fell to ground. Tag 0630 5 x dead Elm (adjacent to Manor Farm and School Lane): Fell to ground. Tag 0802 Ash (northeast corner of South Beach car park): Remove 2 x damaged branches. Tag 0616 Elm (3 Watery Lane): Fell to ground. Map 3 - Schedule of works. -2024-6 10 x Ash (adjacent to public bridleway No. 9): Fell to ground.

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2024/07497

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2024/07497
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
Received
20 Dec 2024
Validated
20 Dec 2024
Decided
16 Jan 2025
Ward
South East Purbeck Ward
Parish
Studland
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH19 3AX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Dec 2024

    Received by Dorset

  2. 16 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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 16 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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