Planning application
Ashley Cottage Dorchester Hill Blandford St Mary DT11 9AA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
H1 - Holly Tree (Ilex aquifolium) - Reduce height to 600mm from ground. YC1 - Yoshino Cherry Tree (Prunus Ivensii) - Reduce to 600mm from ground.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/02013
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/02013
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 13 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 6 May 2026
- Ward
- Winterborne North Ward
- Parish
- Blandford St. Mary
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT11 9AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by Dorset
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6 May 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Dorset granted permission on 6 May 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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