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Railway Cottage The Milldown Blandford Forum DT11 7SH

Decided Dorset P/TRC/2026/02122 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1 & T2 - Birch - Tip reduce branches encroaching on roof and fabric of building to give 2m clearance from walls and 2.5m clearance from roof. T3 - Hazel - Tip reduce branches encroaching on building by 2m. G4 - Various species - Cut back branches overhanging garden by up to 2.5m but no further than fenceline and up to a height of 5m.

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/02122

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2026/02122
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
Received
20 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Decided
12 May 2026
Ward
Blandford Ward
Parish
Blandford Forum
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT11 7SH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Apr 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 12 May 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Dorset has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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