Planning application
Cranleigh Church Hill Stalbridge DT10 2LS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Sycamore - Reduce in size down to line marked on aanotated photograph by Dorset Council Tree Officer and as agreed with Tree Surgeon. (A phased reduction is considered suitable in this case due to the length of time elapsed since the tree was last worked on).
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2025/07178
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2025/07178
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Tree Works - TPO - Consent
- Received
- 2 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 2 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 2 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Stalbridge and Marnhull Ward
- Parish
- Stalbridge
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT10 2LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Dec 2025
Received by Dorset
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2 Jan 2026
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 2 January 2026, 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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