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Westward Ho Main Street Martinstown DT2 9LF

Granted Dorset P/TRC/2025/05049 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Cypress (T1) - Prune back the large primary branch overhanging boundary of the Old Post Office to the east, right back to some small growth on tree owners side of the boundary, by removing approximately 5m of growth. Prune back the large primary branch overhanging the summer house to the south, back to an upright inner growth by removing approximately 4-5m of growth. Hedge trim remaining crown back in as much as possible whilst regaining a good amount of foliage cover (removing around 0.5 - 0.75m of growth).

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/05049

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2025/05049
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
Received
27 Aug 2025
Validated
27 Aug 2025
Decided
18 Sep 2025
Ward
Winterborne and Broadmayne Ward
Parish
Winterborne St. Martin
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT2 9LF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 18 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - No Objection

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 18 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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