Planning application
The Castle Inn 63 East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5EE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Ash (fraxinus excelsior) - Selectively prune/remove 2x low branches on the western aspect to create a 4-metre clearance from ground.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/04894
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/04894
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Out To Consultation
- Received
- 10 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- South East Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- Corfe Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 5EE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P/TRC/2026/02007 Granted
The Castle Inn 63 East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5EE
T1 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell by section to ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2026
Received by Dorset
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Dorset took a median of 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 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 happens while it is decided
This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided tree works applications in a median of 26 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
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The Castle Inn 63 East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5EE
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Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs -
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs -
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Granted Householder 14 docsDomestic
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