Halfpenny Thatch The Cross Shillingstone DT11 0SP

1. 10 Sep 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 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.

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.

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.

• Fox Cottage The Cross Shillingstone Blandford Forum DT11 0SP

  P/TRC/2026/04459 Submitted 14 Aug 2026 41m away

  G1 - Holm Oak x2 - Fell to ground level.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Beech Cottage Church Road Shillingstone DT11 0SL

  P/TRC/2026/03393 Submitted 23 Jun 2026 44m away

  Copper beech - Crown thin by 20%. Ash - Crown thin by 15%. Silver birch - Crown thin by 20%.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Beech Cottage Church Road Shillingstone Blandford Forum DT11 0SL

  P/TRC/2026/04856 Submitted 3 Sep 2026 44m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct

  T1 & T2 - Cedar - Reduce crown by 3.5m and reduce away from garage and neighbour's house by 2m.

  Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc

• Calleywell Cottage The Cross Shillingstone DT11 0SP

  P/LBC/2025/05136 Submitted 28 Aug 2025 71m away

  Retain single storey rear extension & lobby

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Calleywell Cottage The Cross Shillingstone DT11 0SP

  P/HOU/2025/05135 Submitted 28 Aug 2025 71m away

  Retain single storey rear extension & lobby

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• The Old School Church Road Shillingstone DT11 0SL

  P/HOU/2024/05668 Submitted 22 Oct 2024 86m away

  Erect car port and extend retaining wall.

  Granted Householder 19 docs
  Domestic

• P/TRD/2026/05043 Awaiting decision

  3 Burnt Barn Dorchester Road Sydling St Nicholas DT2 9NU

  T1 Ash - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)

  14 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/05053 Awaiting decision

  Our Lady Of Lourdes And St Cecilia White Cliff Mill Street Blandford Forum

  T1 - Beech - Fell.

  14 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRT/2026/05038 Awaiting decision

  27 Oakwood Broadmayne DT2 8UL

  T1 Prunus - Reduce entire crown by up to 1.5m back towards previous pruning points & shape

  14 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRT/2026/05057 Awaiting decision

  3 Lynwood Close Ferndown BH22 9TD

  T1 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce the crown by 2 metres. - Remove the lowest branch.

  14 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/05048 Awaiting decision

  Lower Bockhampton House Bockhampton Lane Lower Bockhampton DT2 8PZ

  T1 Sycamore - Reduce crowns of the 3 principal stems by up to 2.5m T2 Walnut - Reduce eastern quadrant of the crown by up to 2.5m & shape in, reduce over-extended branches on the southern and western aspects to achieve a balanced crown form, remove deadwood & crown raise over the highway to provide a minimum clearance of 5.2m T3 Prunus - Remove H1 Privet - Remove (exempt) W1 Withy Bed - Re-pollard all Willows within the withy bed to their established pollard points & reduce suitable dead trees to standing monoliths, retaining habitat features where safe and practicable

  14 Sep 2026 Trees