Planning application
Located within the Copse adjoining The Glebe Cottage B3390 C79 To A35 Affpuddle DT2 7HH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Tree 26 Sycamore - Crown reduce by 3 metres. - Cut back branches by 3 metres overhanging the garden / sewage treatment works. Tree 27 Sycamore - Crown reduce by 3 metres. - Cut back branches by 3 metres overhanging the garden / sewage treatment works. Tree 28 Sycamore - Crown reduce by 3 metres. - Cut back branches by 3 metres overhanging the garden / sewage treatment works. Tree 29 Sycamore - Crown reduce by 3 metres. - Cut back branches by 3 metres overhanging the garden / sewage treatment works. Tree 24 Beech - Crown reduce by 3 metres. - Cut back branches by 3 metres overhanging the garden / sewage treatment works.
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/05432
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/05432
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Out To Consultation
- Received
- 1 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2026
- Ward
- West Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle
- Postcode
- DT2 7HH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2026
Received by Dorset
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3 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 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
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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
Within 0.3 miles
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Located in Copse adjacent to The Glebe Cottage B3390 C79 To A35 Affpuddle DT2 7HH
Beech #24: Crown reduce by up to 2m and reduce branches back to bud on western side, where they oversail the garden. Sycamore #26: Crown reduce by up to 3m and reduce branches back to bud on western side, where they oversail the garden. Sycamore #27: Crown reduce by up to 3m and reduce branches back to bud on western side, where they oversail the garage. Sycamore #28: Crown reduce by up to 3m and reduce branches back to bud on western side, where they oversail the drive. Sycamore #29: Crown reduce by up to 3m and reduce branches back to bud on western side, where they oversail the drive and sewage treatment building.
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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.
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P/TRT/2026/04965 Granted
Land adjoining 56 The Curlews Verwood BH31 6NU
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P/TRT/2026/04799 Refused
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P/TRC/2026/05079 Granted
Church Farmhouse Church Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1DB
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P/TRC/2026/05571 Awaiting decision
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