Planning application
Beech Cottage Church Road Shillingstone DT11 0SL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Copper beech - Crown thin by 20%. Ash - Crown thin by 15%. Silver birch - Crown thin by 20%.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/03393
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/03393
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 23 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Blackmore Vale Ward
- Parish
- Shillingstone
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT11 0SL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Received by Dorset
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15 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 15 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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