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4 Sanders Green Winterborne Whitechurch Dorset DT11 0HN

Split decision Dorset P/TRT/2023/00375 Tree Works- TPO

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

T1 - Mature Beech - Crown raise by 4-5m above garage roof and house and raise remaining crown to a height of 8m. Remove all deadwood over 50mm in diameter and thin crown by 10%. The trees are overshadowing the roof of the garage and roof and require lifting. Dead wooding and crown thinning for health of trees. T2 - Yew x5 - Reduce to a height of 1.5m to help create better screening and a more efficient hedge. Three more Yew trees will be planted to infill gaps. T3 - Ash - Reduce by 4m away from the roof of the house to prevent it from damaging the roof.

As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2023/00375

Application record

Reference
P/TRT/2023/00375
Type
Tree Works- TPO
Status
Split Decision
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Split
Received
20 Jan 2023
Validated
20 Jan 2023
Decided
17 Mar 2023
Ward
Puddletown and Lower Winterborne Ward
Parish
Winterborne Whitechurch
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT11 0HN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jan 2023

    Received by Dorset

  2. 17 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Split

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Dorset has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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