Planning application
The Castle Inn Main Road West Lulworth BH20 5RN
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 Ash - Raise canopy to 2.5m above ground level. T2 Leyland Cypress - Reduce eastern lateral canopy by approximately 3m. T3g Elm - Fell to ground level. T4 Ash - Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/01935
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/01935
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- West Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- West Lulworth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 5RN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Apr 2026
Received by Dorset
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
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11 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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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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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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