Planning application
Fordington Farm Alington Avenue Dorchester DT1 2AB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T529 Ash - Fell
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/00206
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2026/00206
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Tree Works - TPO - Consent
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 12 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Dorchester East Ward
- Parish
- Dorchester
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT1 2AB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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P/TRD/2026/04491 Granted
Fordington Farm Alington Avenue Dorchester DT1 2AB
T1 Ash - Prune back torn stub under Regulation 14 (S198)
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P/TRT/2026/00147 Granted
Fordington Farm Alington Avenue Dorchester DT1 2AB
T501 Sycamore - Reduce the branches below 4.5m on the southern side by 1m T510 Sycamore - Prune out the small branch that rubs against the adjacent ash at 3m T519A Western Red Cedar - Prune the lower branches to provide 0.5m of clearance from the ABC cable T520 Sycamore - Remove the basal shoots T521 Ash - Reduce the south side of the crown by 2-3m & remove the basal shoots
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by Dorset
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12 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 12 February 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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Fordington Farm Alington Avenue Dorchester DT1 2AB
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