Planning application
11 Old Castle Road Weymouth DT4 8QB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Ash (T1 - Re-pollard, back to previous cuts, remove approx. 10ft regrowth Bay (T2) - Prune/trim back to previous cuts, remove approx. 6ft height and match sides Ash (T3) - Re-pollard back to previous cuts, remove approx. 10ft regrowth Hornbeam (T4) - Prune back to previous cuts, remove up to 6ft regrowth over entire tree Ginkgo (T5) - Prune approx. 8ft height and match in sides, back to previous cuts Judas (T6) - Top at approx. 12ft, reduce loading on potentially weak trunks showing extensive rot
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/00002
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/00002
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 2 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Rodwell and Wyke Ward
- Parish
- Weymouth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT4 8QB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jan 2026
Received by Dorset
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27 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 27 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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