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Springhead Farm Mill Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0NU

Granted Dorset P/TRC/2026/00376 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Removal of all Poplar/Balsam Poplar trees located to boundary against Mill Street as per site plan.

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/00376

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2026/00376
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
Received
21 Jan 2026
Validated
21 Jan 2026
Decided
13 Feb 2026
Ward
Beacon Ward
Parish
Fontmell Magna
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SP7 0NU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • Springhead Farm Mill Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0NU

    Demolition of existing farmhouse & barn structures. Erection of replacement farmhouse & farm buildings with landscaping, creation of orchard, ponds & lowland meadow restoration (with variation of conditions 2 & 9 of planning permission P/FUL/2023/05706 to allow alterations to design of garage, including plant room extension. Repair & refurbishment of existing Long Barn with new bat roost unit, and demolition of 2no. attached dilapidated lean-to units. Updates to bat strategy as a result of new bat roosts in new garage & extension)

    Decided 14 Jul 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jan 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 13 Feb 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 13 February 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Springhead Farm Mill Street Fontmell Magna Shaftesbury SP7 0NU

    P/TRT/2026/00811 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    G1 - Poplar x4 - Remove and replant with five Field Maples (Acer campestre).

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Springhead Farm Mill Street Fontmell Magna Shaftesbury SP7 0NU

    P/TRC/2026/00811 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    G1 - Poplar x4 - Remove and replant with five Field Maples (Acer campestre).

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Springhead Farm Mill Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0NU

    P/VOC/2026/01189 Submitted 11 Mar 2026 150 yards away

    Demolition of existing farmhouse & barn structures. Erection of replacement farmhouse & farm buildings with landscaping, creation of orchard, ponds & lowland meadow restoration (with variation of conditions 2 & 9 of planning permission P/FUL/2023/05706 to allow alterations to design of garage, including plant room extension. Repair & refurbishment of existing Long Barn with new bat roost unit, and demolition of 2no. attached dilapidated lean-to units. Updates to bat strategy as a result of new bat roosts in new garage & extension)

    Granted Amendments Extension Demolition 13 docs
  • Land east of Charlie's Cottage Springhead Farm Mill Street Fontmell Magna

    P/FUL/2022/05174 Submitted 28 Sep 2022 150 yards away

    Erect 1 No. dwelling, create new vehicular and pedestrian access and 5 No. parking spaces.

    Granted Full applications 42 docs
    Domestic
  • Springhead Mill Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0NU

    P/TRC/2025/06570 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 150 yards away

    T2 - Hybrid Black Poplar - Fell. T110 - Beech - Fell and remove torn branch from neighbouring beech to the north. T162 - Monterey Cyprus - Fell. T164 - Monterey Cyprus - Prune out torn branches and remove any remaining dead wood. T106 - Hybrid Black Poplar - Remove torn limb hanging over the road. T123 - Alder - Fell. T124 - Alder - Fell. G20 - Various - Reduce hight of hedge line to height of 15 feet from ground where it shades the solar array (to from most eastern point to fence line of solar array site).

    Granted Trees 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Springhead Mill Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0NU

    P/TRD/2026/03449 Submitted 24 Jun 2026 200 yards away

    Remove damaged/broken limbs under regulation 14.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

In Dorset

  • P/TRD/2026/05043 Awaiting decision

    3 Burnt Barn Dorchester Road Sydling St Nicholas DT2 9NU

    T1 Ash - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRC/2026/05053 Awaiting decision

    Our Lady Of Lourdes And St Cecilia White Cliff Mill Street Blandford Forum

    T1 - Beech - Fell.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRT/2026/05038 Awaiting decision

    27 Oakwood Broadmayne DT2 8UL

    T1 Prunus - Reduce entire crown by up to 1.5m back towards previous pruning points & shape

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRT/2026/05057 Awaiting decision

    3 Lynwood Close Ferndown BH22 9TD

    T1 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce the crown by 2 metres. - Remove the lowest branch.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRC/2026/05048 Awaiting decision

    Lower Bockhampton House Bockhampton Lane Lower Bockhampton DT2 8PZ

    T1 Sycamore - Reduce crowns of the 3 principal stems by up to 2.5m T2 Walnut - Reduce eastern quadrant of the crown by up to 2.5m & shape in, reduce over-extended branches on the southern and western aspects to achieve a balanced crown form, remove deadwood & crown raise over the highway to provide a minimum clearance of 5.2m T3 Prunus - Remove H1 Privet - Remove (exempt) W1 Withy Bed - Re-pollard all Willows within the withy bed to their established pollard points & reduce suitable dead trees to standing monoliths, retaining habitat features where safe and practicable

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees