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Queen Mother Garden and Castle Hill Bimport Shaftesbury

Granted Dorset P/TRC/2025/07080 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

1 - Conifer - Crown lift to 3.5m from ground and remove hanging branch. 2 - Elder - Coppice. 3 - Sycamore x2 - Fell to low stumps. 4 - Hawthorn - Reduce height by 2m. 5 - Elders and Hazels - Coppice at 0.2-03m from ground. 6 - Hawthorn and Yew - Fell Hawthorn to leave a 1ft stump and remove dead wood in Yew bush. 7 - Sycamore stems x5 - Fell and remove 5no. small Sycamore trees to low stumps. 8 - Hazel and Sycamore - Coppice at 0.2-03m from ground and use for dead hedge.

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/07080

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2025/07080
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
Received
2 Dec 2025
Validated
2 Dec 2025
Decided
2 Jan 2026
Ward
Shaftesbury Town Ward
Parish
Shaftesbury
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 2 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 2 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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