Planning application
The trees are located on the Eastern side of a paddock approximately 125m West of Foxhills Road, 50m North of Foxhills Cottage, 220m South of Deans Drove and 180m East of Burbidge Close
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
G1 Goat Willow (Salix caprea): Reduce overhang into paddock by approximately 3m by coppicing stems, removing limbs at source and reducing limbs to suitable growth points. G2 Goat Willow (Salix caprea): Coppice trees, remove limbs at source and reduce limbs to suitable growth points.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2025/05130
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2025/05130
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Split Decision
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Split
- Received
- 1 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward
- Parish
- Lytchett Matravers
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2025
Received by Dorset
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4 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Split
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 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.
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