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6 Maycroft New Road Bourton Gillingham SP8 5FR

Refused Dorset P/TRT/2023/01881 Tree Works- TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 - Ash - Reduce to 5m stump to allow re-growth. Tree is situated adjacent to a highway and has suffered major branch failures in recent years and is showing early signs of Ash Dieback. Works will reduce risk of further branch failure improving safety to highway users.

As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2023/01881

Application record

Reference
P/TRT/2023/01881
Type
Tree Works- TPO
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Refused
Received
20 Mar 2023
Validated
20 Mar 2023
Decided
27 Apr 2023
Ward
Gillingham Ward
Parish
Bourton
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SP8 5FR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Mar 2023

    Received by Dorset

  2. 27 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Refused

  3. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What 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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