Planning application
Apple Cross Deans Drove Lytchett Matravers BH16 6EQ
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 English Oak: Reduce all upper scaffold branches by no more than 1.5m from the tips inwards and a lateral branch reduction of no more than 1.75m from the tips inwards. Raise the crown to no more than 5m from ground level via the removal of tertiary and secondary branches only. Ensuring that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points and that no pruning wounds exceed 50mm in diameter.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2024/06065
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2024/06065
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Split Decision
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Split
- Received
- 18 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 18 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 12 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward
- Parish
- Lytchett Matravers
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH16 6EQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Oct 2024
Received by Dorset
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12 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Split
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3 Sep 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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Open the documentsAfter 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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