Planning application
Chescombe Court Fields Close Winterborne Whitechurch Blandford Forum DT11 0AJ
Works: Trees
Relates to P/TRC/2025/05044
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T2 - Birch - Tip lift to achieve a 3.5m clearance over footpath and access road. Tree works to G1 and T3 on application form are being considered under application P/TRC/2025/05044 as they are protected by the Conservation Area.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2025/05036
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2025/05036
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
- Received
- 26 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Puddletown and Lower Winterborne Ward
- Parish
- Winterborne Whitechurch
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT11 0AJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/TRC/2025/05044 Granted
Chescombe Court Fields Close Winterborne Whitechurch Blandford Forum DT11 0AJ
G1 - Mixed species hedgerow trees - Prune overhanging branches by up to 2.5m. T3 - Copper Beech - Raise crown to 3m above ground. Tree works to T2 on application form are being considered under application P/TRT/2025/05036 as they are protected by a Tree Preservation Order.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2025
Received by Dorset
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18 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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P/TRC/2025/05044 Granted
Chescombe Court Fields Close Winterborne Whitechurch Blandford Forum DT11 0AJ
G1 - Mixed species hedgerow trees - Prune overhanging branches by up to 2.5m. T3 - Copper Beech - Raise crown to 3m above ground. Tree works to T2 on application form are being considered under application P/TRT/2025/05036 as they are protected by a Tree Preservation Order.
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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P/TRC/2025/05044 Granted
Chescombe Court Fields Close Winterborne Whitechurch Blandford Forum DT11 0AJ
G1 - Mixed species hedgerow trees - Prune overhanging branches by up to 2.5m. T3 - Copper Beech - Raise crown to 3m above ground. Tree works to T2 on application form are being considered under application P/TRT/2025/05036 as they are protected by a Tree Preservation Order.
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 grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 18 September 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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