Planning application
Land On The North West Side Of Bridewell Lane Motcombe SP7 9HZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Ash - Remove branch overhanging the public right of way with trunk pollarded to approximately 3-5ft from ground.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2025/07002
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2025/07002
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
- Received
- 24 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 24 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 16 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Gillingham Ward
- Parish
- Motcombe
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SP7 9HZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Nov 2025
Received by Dorset
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16 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
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 16 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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