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Cottage Green St James Street Shaftesbury SP7 8HL

Granted Dorset P/TRC/2026/00925 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T332 - Sweet gum - Crown lift by removing branches below 2m.

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/00925

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2026/00925
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
Received
16 Feb 2026
Validated
16 Feb 2026
Decided
12 Mar 2026
Ward
Shaftesbury Town Ward
Parish
Shaftesbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SP7 8HL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/TRT/2026/00924 Granted

    Cottage Green St James Street Shaftesbury SP7 8HL

    T304 - Weeping willow - Re-pollard to the previous pruning points at 5m. T317 - White poplar - Crown lift to 4m over the sweet gum and summer house. Prune out the hanging branch at 6m. T352 - Common lime - Remove basal shoots.

    Decided 12 Mar 2026 Trees
  • P/LBC/2022/07318 Granted

    Cottage Green St James Street Shaftesbury SP7 8HL

    Convert outbuilding to residential annex

    Decided 7 Mar 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P/HOU/2022/07317 Granted

    Cottage Green St James Street Shaftesbury SP7 8HL

    Convert outbuilding to residential annex

    Decided 7 Mar 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Feb 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 12 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 12 March 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

  • Cottage Green St James Street Shaftesbury SP7 8HL

    P/TRT/2026/00924 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    T304 - Weeping willow - Re-pollard to the previous pruning points at 5m. T317 - White poplar - Crown lift to 4m over the sweet gum and summer house. Prune out the hanging branch at 6m. T352 - Common lime - Remove basal shoots.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Cottage Green St James Street Shaftesbury SP7 8HL

    P/LBC/2022/07318 Submitted 22 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Convert outbuilding to residential annex

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 25 docs

  • Cottage Green St James Street Shaftesbury SP7 8HL

    P/HOU/2022/07317 Submitted 22 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Convert outbuilding to residential annex

    Granted Householder 18 docs
    Small domestic

  • Captains Foyle Hill Shaftesbury SP7 0AG

    P/VOC/2025/05418 Submitted 12 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    Conversion of stables and storage barn to form stables and annex (with variation of condition no. 2 to planning permission P/FUL/2023/02182 - to amend the approved plans)

    Granted Amendments 9 docs

  • Milland House 53 Breach Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8LF

    P/TRC/2026/05209 Submitted 21 Sep 2026 100 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

    T1 - Cherry tree - Remove to ground level. T2 - Cherry tree - Remove to ground level.

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

  • Milland House 53 Breach Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8LF

    P/TRD/2024/07353 Submitted 13 Dec 2024 100 yards away

    Removal of broken stem under regulation 14.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

In Dorset

  • P/TRT/2026/04963 Granted

    50 Pinewood Road Ferndown BH22 9RR and 23 Larch Way Ferndown BH22 9SS

    T1 Sweet Chestnut (located at 50 Pinewood Road) - Raise the crown to no more than 5 metres from ground level. By removal of secondary and tertiary branches only T2 Sweet Chestnut (located at 50 Pinewood Road) - Raise the crown to no more than 5 metres from ground level. By removal of secondary and tertiary branches only - Reduce all lateral growth only growing towards No. 50 by no more than 2 metres from the tips inward. T3 Monterey Pine (located at 23 Larch Way) - Remove the x2 lowest primary branches back to source which overhang the property.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRT/2026/04965 Granted

    Land adjoining 56 The Curlews Verwood BH31 6NU

    T4 Quercus Robur - Reduce lower limbs to allow for 3-metres clearance from the roof of the property.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRT/2026/04799 Refused

    14 Nuthatch Close Ferndown BH22 9QJ

    Pine - Fell.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRC/2026/05079 Granted

    Church Farmhouse Church Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1DB

    T1 - Plum tree - Remove.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRC/2026/05571 Awaiting decision

    11 Highacres Loders DT6 3UJ

    T1 Silver Birch - Reduce height by approx 1m and sides by 0.2m approx

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees