Cerne Abbas Burial Ground Cerne Abbas DT2 7JQ

1. 29 Aug 2025

   Received by Dorset

2. 4 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Tree Works - Reg 14 - Consent Required

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 4 September 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• Cerne Abbas Burial Ground Abbey Street Cerne Abbas

  P/TRC/2026/00181 Submitted 13 Jan 2026 0m away

  G1 Yews - Reduce the crowns of all 9 by up to 1m & shape in G2 Limes - Remove deadwood and hanging or fractured branches throughout the crowns of all trees within the group T1 Beech - Remove deadwood and hanging or fractured branches throughout the crown T2 Horse Chestnut - Crown raise by up to 3m & remove deadwood

  Granted Trees 27 docs

• Cerne Abbas Burial Ground Abbey Street Cerne Abbas

  P/TRC/2025/05503 Submitted 17 Sep 2025 0m away

  T1 Yew - Remove the collapsed laterals overhanging the gravestones T2 Silver Birch - Remove the lower collapsing lateral

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• Burial Ground Abbey Street Cerne Abbas Dorset DT2 7JQ

  P/TRD/2025/02053 Submitted 3 Apr 2025 5m away

  T1 Sorbus - Remove under Regulation 14 (S198)

  Withdrawn Trees 6 docs

• Abbey Gardens Abbey Street Cerne Abbas DT2 7JQ

  P/TRC/2024/06598 Submitted 13 Nov 2024 56m away

  H1 Beech x 58 - Remove 10 x dead trees & reduce the remaining by up to 4m in height

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• Land adjacent Burial Ground Abbey Street Cerne Abbas Dorchester

  P/FUL/2026/00415 Submitted 27 Jan 2026 56m away

  Extension of Burial Ground

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 12 docs

• Cerne Abbey Abbey Street Cerne Abbas DT2 7JQ

  P/TRC/2025/06148 Submitted 16 Oct 2025 63m away

  G1 Beech - Reduce back side from the house by up to 2m to the boundary & shape in, crown raise over the wall by up to 2m

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• P/TRD/2026/05043 Awaiting decision

  3 Burnt Barn Dorchester Road Sydling St Nicholas DT2 9NU

  T1 Ash - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 15 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.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 15 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

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 15 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.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 15 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

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees