Planning application
Leeson House Field Studies Centre Langton Matravers Swanage BH19 3EU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree 11 Sycamore - Fell to ground level. Tree 17 Ash - Fell to ground level. Tree 40 Ash - Fell to ground level. Tree 69 Sycamore - Fell to ground level. Tree 162 Ash - Fell to ground level. Tree 189 Magnolia - Prune to clear buildings by 1 metre. Remove small basal sucker growing next to building. Reduce height by 2 metres to form a flat top, reduce lateral growth by 1-1.5 metres. Tree 210 Yew - Prune to clear buildings by 1.5 metres. Tree 234 Sycamore - Fell to ground level. Tree 347 Elm - Fell to ground level. Tree 353 Elm - Fell to ground level. Tree 354 Elm - Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/07111
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2025/07111
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 20 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 20 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 22 Dec 2025
- Ward
- South East Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- Langton Matravers
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH19 3EU
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/TRD/2025/07110 Granted
Leeson House Field Studies Centre Langton Matravers Swanage BH19 3EU
Tree 1 Elm - Fell to ground level (dead). G7 Elms x5 - Fell to ground level (dead). Tree 211 Copper Beech - Remove major deadwood. Tree 260 Sycamore - Fell to ground level (dead). Tree 269 Sycamore - Fell to ground level (dead). Tree 323 Sycamore - Fell to ground level (dead). Tree 324 Sycamore - Fell to ground level (dead). Tree 342 Elm - Fell to ground level (dead). Tree 345 Elm - Fell to ground level (dead). Tree 346 Elm - Fell to ground level (dead). Tree 351 Elm - Fell to ground level (dead).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Nov 2025
Received by Dorset
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22 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
3 documents on file for this application
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Dorset granted permission on 22 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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