Planning application
18 Sandpit Lane Compton Abbas SP7 0NJ
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 - Beech - Remove x3 branches as per annotated photographs.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2024/05310
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2024/05310
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Tree Works - TPO - Refused
- Received
- 8 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 11 Nov 2024
- Ward
- Beacon Ward
- Parish
- Compton Abbas
- Postcode
- SP7 0NJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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P/TRT/2026/03911 Granted
18 Sandpit Lane Compton Abbas SP7 0NJ
T1 Beech - Fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Oct 2024
Received by Dorset
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11 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Refused
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31 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 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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