Planning application
September Lodge The Avenue Sherborne DT9 3AJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Copper Beech - Crown reduction by 1-2m height & lateral spread & crown raise up to 3m T2 Silver Birch - Crown reduction of height by no more than 4m & reduce lateral spread by 1-2m T3 Silver Birch - Crown reduction of height by 1-3m & lateral spread by 1.2m T4 Silver Birch - Crown reduction of height by 1-3m & lateral spread by 1.2m T5 Norway Maple - Crown reduction by 2 - 3m in height & 1.5m lateral spread & crown lift to 3m T6 Norway Maple - Crown reduction by 2 - 3m in height & 1.5m lateral spread, crown lift to 3m & clear branches around wires on road side T7 Norway Maple - Crown reduction by 3 - 4m in height & 1 - 2m lateral spread. Crown lift to 3m, removing branches no bigger than 100mm in diameter & clear branches around wires on road side
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/04828
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2025/04828
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 5 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Sherborne East Ward
- Parish
- Sherborne
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT9 3AJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2025
Received by Dorset
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5 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
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11 Aug 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 5 September 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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