Planning application
23 Avon Castle Drive Ashley Heath BH24 2BB
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 Douglas Fir: Raise to 5m from ground level via the removal of the lowest x3 branches in order to clear the service wire and hedge by 1m. T2 Thuja Plicata: Raise to 5m from ground level in order to provide sufficient clearance from the service wire and adjacent hedge. G1 English Oak (x5): Undertake a lateral branch reduction of no more than 1.2m from the tips inwards on all growth spanning from a N-SW direction. Ensuring that no pruning wounds exceed 50mm in diameter and that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2024/05608
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2024/05608
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Split Decision
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Split
- Received
- 4 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 4 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 29 Oct 2024
- Ward
- St. Leonards and St. Ives Ward
- Parish
- St. Leonards and St. Ives
- Postcode
- BH24 2BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023.
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P/TRT/2023/02097 Withdrawn
23 Avon Castle Drive Ashley Heath BH24 2BB
T1 Leyland Cypress: Fell to ground level. T2 Scots Pine: Fell to ground level and replant.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Oct 2024
Received by Dorset
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29 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Split
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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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.
Nearby applications
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23 Avon Castle Drive Ashley Heath BH24 2BB
T1 Leyland Cypress: Fell to ground level. T2 Scots Pine: Fell to ground level and replant.
Withdrawn Trees 4 docs -
15A Avon Castle Drive Ashley Heath BH24 2BA and 7 Avon Castle Drive Ashley Heath BH24 2BA
T1 Scots Pine (Located on driveway of neighbouring property - No 7) - Section fell in parts to ground level. T2 Scots Pine (Located at 15a Avon Castle Drive) - Section fell in parts to ground level or as close as practically possible.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
12 Windmill Lane Ashley Heath BH24 2DQ
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
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14 Avon Avenue St Leonards And St Ives BH24 2BH
T1 Scots Pine: Remove storm damaged branch and tidy tear to next union.
Granted Trees 2 docs
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