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St Swithins Close Sherborne Sherborne DT9 3DW

Granted Dorset P/TRC/2025/06721 Tree Works- Conservation Area

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.

  • 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

    Decided 8 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Nov 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 8 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable

  3. 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.

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What 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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Within 500 metres

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    P/TRT/2025/06721 Submitted 13 Nov 2025 0m away

    T1 Lime - Reduce height 3m, shorten radius 1m & crown lift to 4m T2 Lime - Reduce height 2m, shorten radius 1m & crown lift 4m

    Granted Trees 4 docs
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