Planning application
Parish Church Dorchester Road Lytchett Minster BH16 6JE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1 Yew x 2: Raise the crown to 2.5m from ground level via the removal of tertiary and secondary branches only. T2 Yew: Raise the crown to 2.5m from ground level via the removal of tertiary and secondary branches only. T3 Cherry: Raise the crown to 2.5m from ground level via the removal of tertiary and secondary branches only. T4 English Oak: Reduce the spread of the lateral growth only spanning over the car park by no more than 1.5m via the removal of tertiary and secondary branches only. Ensuring that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points and that no pruning wounds exceed 60mm in diameter.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/05484
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2025/05484
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Tree Works - CA - No Objection
- Received
- 16 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 9 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward
- Parish
- Lytchett Minster and Upton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH16 6JE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2025
Received by Dorset
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9 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
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26 Jul 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 9 October 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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