Planning application
8 The Folly Cerne Abbas DT2 7JR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Yew - Crown reduction by up to 2m overall
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/02084
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/02084
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Chalk Valleys Ward
- Parish
- Cerne Abbas
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT2 7JR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Dorset
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11 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
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 11 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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