Planning application
St Marys Chapel Main Road West Lulworth BH20 5RL
Works: Trees
Relates to P/TRT/2026/04369
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Ash - Reduce the overall crown by up to 2.5 metres pruning back to the established previous reduction points.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/04434
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/04434
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- West Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- West Lulworth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 5RL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/TRT/2026/04369 Granted
St Marys Chapel Main Road West Lulworth BH20 5RL
T2 Sycamore – Crown reduction by up to 1.5m back to previous pruning points (amended description of works).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Dorset
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Officer Consideration
Previously Out To Consultation.
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10 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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P/TRT/2026/04369 Granted
St Marys Chapel Main Road West Lulworth BH20 5RL
T2 Sycamore – Crown reduction by up to 1.5m back to previous pruning points (amended description of works).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Dorset granted permission on 10 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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