Planning application
Folly Close Dorchester Road Wool BH20 6EJ
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 Oak - Crown lift over road and pavement by 4 metres. Reduce canopy on the roadside by up to 2 metres to suitable growth points. T2 Lime - Reduce stem that has been poorly managed that grows over garage by up to 4 metres. Reduce the remaining canopy by up to 2 metres.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2023/01618
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2023/01618
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Tree Works - TPO - Refused
- Received
- 16 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 10 May 2023
- Ward
- West Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- Wool
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 6EJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2023
Received by Dorset
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10 May 2023
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Refused
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9 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Dorset refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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