Planning application
7 Winters Close Portesham DT3 4HP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Sycamore - Reduce extended lateral limb overhanging garage by up to 2m to balance & remove lowest lateral limb growing over footpath T2 Sycamore – Reduce limbs growing towards property 11 winters close by 2m, all to suitable growth points, shaping & balancing accordingly. Removal of all dead wood throughout.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/06263
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2025/06263
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 19 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Chesil Bank Ward
- Parish
- Portesham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT3 4HP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by Dorset
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21 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 21 January 2026, 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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