Planning application
31 Long Street Cerne Abbas DT2 7JG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Willow - Reduce entirely by up to 2m & shape T2 Acer - Formative prune by up to 0.5m to remove regrowth & shape T3 Apple - Formative prune by up to 0.5m to remove water shoots & shape
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/05951
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2025/05951
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Tree Works - CA - No Objection
- Received
- 7 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 7 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Chalk Valleys Ward
- Parish
- Cerne Abbas
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT2 7JG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2025
Received by Dorset
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7 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 7 November 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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