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Farm Close Cottage The Batch Poyntington DT9 4LF

Granted Dorset P/TRC/2025/07635 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Willow - Reduce height by 3m and width by up to 5m.

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2025/07635

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2025/07635
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
Received
29 Dec 2025
Validated
29 Dec 2025
Decided
21 Jan 2026
Ward
Sherborne Rural Ward
Parish
Poyntington
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT9 4LF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • Farm Close Cottage The Batch Poyntington DT9 4LF

    Erect Single Storey Side Extension.

    Decided 25 Feb 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Dec 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 21 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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 21 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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