Planning application
Sherborne Police Station Digby Road Sherborne DT9 3NL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Paper bark maple - Crown lift to limbs that overhang the car park to 2.2m. Reduce face to the northeast that overhangs the pedestrian walkway vertically, creating a 30cm clearance between the tree and the hand rail.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/03812
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/03812
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Sherborne West Ward
- Parish
- Sherborne
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT9 3NL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jul 2026
Received by Dorset
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
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11 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Officer Consideration
Previously Out To Consultation.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 6 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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