Planning application
The Old Chapel Golden Hill Stourton Caundle DT10 2JW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Willow - Re-pollard, remove any hazard limbs with split T2 Willow - Repollard, remove any hazard limbs with split T3 Copper Beech - Prune height and spread by approx 3m with pruning cuts not exceeding 70mm in diameter. Crown raise to 3m from ground level. Crown raising works will only be carried out on secondary branches. T4 Copper Beech - Prune height and spread by approx 3m with pruning cuts not exceeding 70mm in diameter. Crown raise to 3m from ground level. Crown raising works will only be carried out on secondary branches. T5 Red Oak - Fell to ground level T6 Lime - Prune height and spread by approx 3m with pruning cuts not exceeding 70mm in diameter. T7 Atlas Cedar - Crown raise to 2m from ground level. Pruning cuts will not exceed 100mm in diameter. T8 Rowan - Fell to ground level T9 Chestnut - Prune height and spread by approx 3m with pruning cuts not exceeding 70mm in diameter. G1 Row of Horse Chestnuts - Reduction of up to 3m on all trees by up to 3m with pruning cuts not exceeding 75mm in diameter.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/04279
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/04279
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 2 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Stalbridge and Marnhull Ward
- Parish
- Stourton Caundle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT10 2JW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2026
Received by Dorset
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Officer Consideration
Previously Out To Consultation.
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2 Sep 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 2 September 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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