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Knapwynd School Lane Studland BH19 3AJ

Awaiting decision Dorset P/TRC/2026/05506 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

Tree 2 Sweet Chestnut - Remove dead south stem. - Reduce north and east stems to not less than 4.5 metres in height. Tree 2.1 Western Red Cedar - Fell to ground level. Tree 3 Sweet Chestnut - Fell ground level. Tree 7 English Oak - Reduce overextended limb 1st ascending southwest by not more than 1.5 metres/not less than 5.5 metres measured out from the stem. Tree 11 English Oak - Fell to ground level. Tree 13 English Oak - Fell to ground level. Tree 15.1 Ash - Fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/05506

Application record

Reference
P/TRC/2026/05506
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Out To Consultation
Received
6 Oct 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Ward
South East Purbeck Ward
Parish
Studland
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH19 3AJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 8 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 December 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

3 documents on file for this application

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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.

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