Planning application
Church Acre Dorchester DT1 1RB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Ash - Fell to ground level T2 Bird Cherry - Remove of all dead/dying material back to living growth points. Up to 1.5m of material to be removed.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/03318
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/03318
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Dorchester East Ward
- Parish
- Dorchester
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT1 1RB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2026
Received by Dorset
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21 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
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31 Jul 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 21 July 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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