Planning application
34 Buxton Road Weymouth DT4 9PJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Mixed Species (G1) - Selective prune back of lateral growth overhang over children play areas (on south-eastern crown side) by 1-1.5m and crown raise to 4m from the ground on this same side. Remove x1 small female bay tree from this group (as per photo submitted).
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/06264
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2025/06264
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Tree Works - CA - No Objection
- Received
- 21 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 12 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Rodwell and Wyke Ward
- Parish
- Weymouth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT4 9PJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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P/TRC/2024/06824 Granted
34 Buxton Road Weymouth DT4 9PJ
T1 Sycamore - Reduce down to 1.4m tall, in line with adjoining hedge
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P/TRC/2024/06142 Granted
34 Buxton Road Weymouth DT4 9PJ
(G1) T2 & T3 Holm Oak - 2-2.5m reduction overall T4 Holm Oak - 2-2.5m reduction overall & removal of large stems overhanging building (G2) T5, T6 & T7 Holm Oak - 2-2.5m reduction overall (G3) T8, T9, T10 & T13 Bay - Remove secondary/co-dominant stems to leave 1 main stem T14 Bay - 1.5-2m reduction overall
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2025
Received by Dorset
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12 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 12 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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34 Buxton Road Weymouth DT4 9PJ
(G1) T2 & T3 Holm Oak - 2-2.5m reduction overall T4 Holm Oak - 2-2.5m reduction overall & removal of large stems overhanging building (G2) T5, T6 & T7 Holm Oak - 2-2.5m reduction overall (G3) T8, T9, T10 & T13 Bay - Remove secondary/co-dominant stems to leave 1 main stem T14 Bay - 1.5-2m reduction overall
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