Planning application
Located in fenced off Orchard on open space to the west of East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5EH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Ash & T2 Ash - Reduce the crown by approximately 5 metres.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/03758
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/03758
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- South East Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- Corfe Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 5EH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2026
Received by Dorset
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
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 5 August 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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