Planning application
The Post Office Clay Lane Puncknowle DT2 9BJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Willow - Reduce back to historical pollard points (4m overall)
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/06467
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2025/06467
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 30 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 1 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Chesil Bank Ward
- Parish
- Puncknowle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT2 9BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Oct 2025
Received by Dorset
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1 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
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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 1 December 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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