Planning application
St Swithins Close Sherborne Sherborne DT9 3DW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Lime - Reduce height 3m, shorten radius 1m & crown lift to 4m T2 Lime - Reduce height 2m, shorten radius 1m & crown lift 4m
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/06721
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2025/06721
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 13 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 13 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Sherborne East Ward
- Parish
- Sherborne
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT9 3DW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/TRT/2025/06721 Granted
St Swithins Close Sherborne Sherborne DT9 3DW
T1 Lime - Reduce height 3m, shorten radius 1m & crown lift to 4m T2 Lime - Reduce height 2m, shorten radius 1m & crown lift 4m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Nov 2025
Received by Dorset
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8 Dec 2025
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
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 8 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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