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Layton House 23 Layton Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8EY

Granted Dorset P/TRC/2025/05971 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Spruce - Fell. T2 - Spruce - Fell. T3 - Walnut - Reduce crown all over by reducing branches a maximum of 3m in length. T4 & T5 Beech - Reduce crown all over by reducing branches a maximum of 3m in length. T6 - Beech - Reduce crown all over by reducing branches a maximum of 3m in length. T7 - Holly - Cut down to a height of 2m. T8 - Holly - Remove 2 lowest branches over garden hedge.

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/05971

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2025/05971
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - No Objection
Received
8 Oct 2025
Validated
8 Oct 2025
Decided
31 Oct 2025
Ward
Shaftesbury Town Ward
Parish
Shaftesbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SP7 8EY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Oct 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 31 Oct 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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 31 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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