Planning application
509 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5BP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Beech (T1) - Prune back lower lateral on eastern side to near the boundary, to substantial growth point, removing approximately 2.5m
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2025/06267
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2025/06267
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 19 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 29 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Upwey and Broadwey Ward
- Parish
- Weymouth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT3 5BP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2025
Received by Dorset
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29 Dec 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 29 December 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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