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The Castle Inn 63 East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5EE

Awaiting decision Dorset P/TRC/2026/04894 Tree Works- Conservation Area

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 - 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
Under Officer Consideration
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.

  • 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.

    Decided 7 May 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Sep 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 3 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Under Officer Consideration

    Previously Out To Consultation.

  4. 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 39 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.

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What 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

Within 0.3 miles

  • The Castle Inn 63 East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5EE

    P/TRC/2026/02007 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell by section to ground level.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Jubilee House East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5EF

    P/LBC/2024/06513 Submitted 6 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Replace 5 existing modern internal doors with fire doors, one to each flat and the electrical cupboard

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

  • 106 East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5EQ

    P/TRC/2024/06146 Submitted 23 Oct 2024 150 yards away

    T1 Beech - Reduce entire tree by approximately 3m retaining the natural shape of the tree.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Acorns Calcraft Road Corfe Castle BH20 5EL

    P/TRD/2023/02953 Submitted 22 May 2023 200 yards away

    T1 Oak - Remove dead wood.

    Granted Trees 1 doc

  • 42 East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5EQ

    P/FUL/2025/06168 Submitted 17 Oct 2025 200 yards away

    Removal of temporary hoarding to footpath, remove remaining sections of existing failed retaining wall, construct new blockwork diaphragm wall clad with reused stone flags.

    Withdrawn Full applications 13 docs

  • 42 East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5EQ

    P/LBC/2025/06169 Submitted 17 Oct 2025 200 yards away

    Removal of temporary hoarding to footpath, remove remaining sections of existing failed retaining wall, construct new blockwork diaphragm wall clad with reused stone flags.

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

In Dorset

  • P/TRT/2026/04963 Granted

    50 Pinewood Road Ferndown BH22 9RR and 23 Larch Way Ferndown BH22 9SS

    T1 Sweet Chestnut (located at 50 Pinewood Road) - Raise the crown to no more than 5 metres from ground level. By removal of secondary and tertiary branches only T2 Sweet Chestnut (located at 50 Pinewood Road) - Raise the crown to no more than 5 metres from ground level. By removal of secondary and tertiary branches only - Reduce all lateral growth only growing towards No. 50 by no more than 2 metres from the tips inward. T3 Monterey Pine (located at 23 Larch Way) - Remove the x2 lowest primary branches back to source which overhang the property.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRT/2026/04965 Granted

    Land adjoining 56 The Curlews Verwood BH31 6NU

    T4 Quercus Robur - Reduce lower limbs to allow for 3-metres clearance from the roof of the property.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRT/2026/04799 Refused

    14 Nuthatch Close Ferndown BH22 9QJ

    Pine - Fell.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRC/2026/05079 Granted

    Church Farmhouse Church Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1DB

    T1 - Plum tree - Remove.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRC/2026/05571 Awaiting decision

    11 Highacres Loders DT6 3UJ

    T1 Silver Birch - Reduce height by approx 1m and sides by 0.2m approx

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees