Planning application
Land adjacent to Pond View Pikes Lane Worth Matravers Swanage BH19 3LQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Arboricultural management works to a group of five close-grown sycamore trees as per the details and particulars contained in the supporting tree management & liability report Ref: SW/TMS/352/25. G1 5x Sycamores: 1. Lift low radial canopy to a height of 3m above application site ground levels. 2. Reduce combined radial canopy spread to not less than 6m / not more than 1.5m in any one direction measured out from the stems. As shown on tree location plan page 8 of supporting tree management & liability report, Ref: SW/TMS/352/25.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2025/05645
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2025/05645
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
- Received
- 23 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 29 Oct 2025
- Ward
- South East Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- Worth Matravers
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH19 3LQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2025
Received by Dorset
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29 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 29 October 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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