Planning application
30 Shaggs To East Lulworth C48 East Lulworth BH20 5QJ
Works: Trees
Relates to P/TRD/2026/05606
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1 – Group of Five Sycamores First Sycamore - Reduce overall height by approximately 3–4 metres. - Carry out a lateral reduction of approximately 1–2 metres. Next Three Sycamores - Reduce overall height by approximately 3–4 metres. Front Sycamore - Carry out a lateral reduction of approximately 2–3 metres. - Reduce overall height by approximately 3–4 metres. 2 – Rear Group of Five Sycamores - Reduce the overall height of the group by approximately 3–4 metres. 3 – Two Smaller Sycamores - Fell both trees to ground level. 4 – Third Sycamore - Reduce overall crown by approximately 3–4 metres. - Alternatively, consider felling depending upon condition and management objectives. 5 – Large Ash - Reduce overall crown by approximately 4–5 metres. - Alternatively, consider felling depending upon the extent of decay and the desired long-term management of the tree. 6 – Ivy-Covered Boundary Sycamore - Sever ivy at the base. - Reduce overall crown by approximately 3–4 metres. 7 – Dead Sycamore - Fell to ground level (being considered under regulation 14 P/TRD/2026/05606). 8 – Sweet Chestnut - Fell to ground level (being considered under regulation 14 P/TRD/2026/05606).
As published by the council, reference P/TRC/2026/05593
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRC/2026/05593
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Out To Consultation
- Received
- 6 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 6 Oct 2026
- Ward
- West Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- East Lulworth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 5QJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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P/TRD/2026/05606 Awaiting decision
30 Shaggs To East Lulworth C48 East Lulworth BH20 5QJ
7 - Dead Sycamore - Fell to ground level under regulation 14 exemptions. 8 - Sweet Chestnut - Fell to ground level under regulation 14 exemptions.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Oct 2026
Received by Dorset
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8 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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P/TRD/2026/05606 Awaiting decision
30 Shaggs To East Lulworth C48 East Lulworth BH20 5QJ
7 - Dead Sycamore - Fell to ground level under regulation 14 exemptions. 8 - Sweet Chestnut - Fell to ground level under regulation 14 exemptions.
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
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30 Shaggs To East Lulworth C48 East Lulworth BH20 5QJ
95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec
7 - Dead Sycamore - Fell to ground level under regulation 14 exemptions. 8 - Sweet Chestnut - Fell to ground level under regulation 14 exemptions.
Awaiting decision Trees -
The Lindens Mount Pleasant East Lulworth BH20 5QT
0247 Quercus robur - Remove hangers and damaged limbs. Reduce damaged limb system from over lawn by 4m to make safe. Reduce x2 overextended lower lateral limb systems by 2m. 0248 Pinus sylvestris - Crown raise to 6ft above ground level. 0250 Quercus robur - Crown raise to 6ft above ground level to give clearance to footpath. 0266 Ilex aquifolium - Fell. 0286 Tilia x europaea - Remove x2 lower limbs - heavily weighted over lawn. 0287 Tilia x europaea - Reduce heavily weighted lower limb system over lawn by 3m to alleviate stress at bifurcation. 0288 Fagus sylvatica - Remove damaged and crossing limbs. 0298 Ornamental cherry - Fell and replant with similar species.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
The Lindens Mount Pleasant East Lulworth BH20 5QT
242 Castanea sativa - Remove/prune damaged branches - storm damage throughout crown and lower limb systems. 246 Acer pseudoplatanus - Reduce overextended lower lateral limb over the lawn and entrance by 4m.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Woodside Lodge East Lulworth BH20 5QJ
0172 Fagus sylvatica - Reduce limb over driveway by 2m. 0173 Quercus robur - Reduce highest overextended limb system by 4m. Reduce lower overextended limb system by 3m. 0174 Fagus sylvatica - Reduce heavy overextended lower limb over driveway and wall by 2m. 0175 Quercus robur - Reduce overextended lower lateral limb over road by 2m. 0177 Grafted ornamental cherry - Reduce heavily weighted and overextended limb over lawn by 3m. Remove deadwood. 0178 Fagus sylvatica - Remove two overextended lower limbs from over roof of summer house. 0190 Quercus robur - Reduce x3 lower lateral limbs by 2m to give clearance from roof. 0194 Quercus robur - Reduce two overextended limbs over tennis lawn by 2m and sympathetically reduce the crown lightly by no more than 1m to maintain overall shape. 0196 Fagus sylvatica - Remove weighted overextended lower limb system to maintain shape and overall structural integrity. 0198 Quercus robur - Reduce overextended limb weighted over tennis lawn by 4m back to the first main vertical growth point.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Common Hill Cottage Mount Pleasant East Lulworth BH20 5QJ
Cupressus macrocarpa - Lowest lateral limb over the garden lawn has split at the base - Remove damaged limb.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Wareham & Purbeck D S C Lulworth Park East Lulworth Wareham BH20 5QH
Norway Maple - Monolith the tree by reducing the overall height by a minimum of 50%,
Granted Trees 2 docs
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P/TRT/2026/04963 Granted
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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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Pine - Fell.
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P/TRC/2026/05079 Granted
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P/TRC/2026/05571 Awaiting decision
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