Planning application
Rolt Millennium Green St James’s Street Shaftesbury SP7 8HE
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 - Common Beech - Crown lift to a height of 3m from ground and reduce lowest (upswept) branch to the NW by 2m. T2 - Oak - Crown lift to a height of 4m from ground. T3 - Common Beech - Reduce lateral spread to the West (low and mid crown) by 2.5 to 3m and remove crossing branch in low crown. T4 - Goat Willow - Pollard to a height of 4m.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/01325
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/01325
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 9 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Shaftesbury Town Ward
- Parish
- Shaftesbury
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SP7 8HE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by Dorset
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
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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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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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