Planning application
Springhead Farm Mill Street Fontmell Magna Shaftesbury SP7 0NU
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
G1 - Poplar x4 - Remove and replant with five Field Maples (Acer campestre).
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/00811
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2026/00811
- Type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 25 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Beacon Ward
- Parish
- Fontmell Magna
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SP7 0NU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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P/TRC/2026/00811 Decided
Springhead Farm Mill Street Fontmell Magna Shaftesbury SP7 0NU
G1 - Poplar x4 - Remove and replant with five Field Maples (Acer campestre).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by Dorset
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25 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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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.
Nearby applications
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Springhead Farm Mill Street Fontmell Magna Shaftesbury SP7 0NU
G1 - Poplar x4 - Remove and replant with five Field Maples (Acer campestre).
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Decided Trees 7 docs -
Springhead Mill Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0NU
T2 - Hybrid Black Poplar - Fell. T110 - Beech - Fell and remove torn branch from neighbouring beech to the north. T162 - Monterey Cyprus - Fell. T164 - Monterey Cyprus - Prune out torn branches and remove any remaining dead wood. T106 - Hybrid Black Poplar - Remove torn limb hanging over the road. T123 - Alder - Fell. T124 - Alder - Fell. G20 - Various - Reduce hight of hedge line to height of 15 feet from ground where it shades the solar array (to from most eastern point to fence line of solar array site).
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Lynchets Mill Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0NU
H1/H2 - Conifers x36 and Beech x7 - Fell to low stumps. One beech to remain and allowed to grow into a specimen tree. T3 - Conifer - Fell to low stump. H4/H5 - Conifers x8 and Beech x13 - Fell conifer hedge to low stumps and reduce beech hedge by up to 6m and reduce back overbearing limbs by up to 3m from neighbouring building. G6 - Scots Pine x2 - Fell to low stumps as they have grown thin and tall and therefore will not grow into stable specimens. T7 - Beech - Remove main limb growing over road and through utility lines. T8 - Acacia - Remove limb growing into utility lines. T9 - Conifer - Fell to low stump due to proximity to main residence.
Withdrawn Trees 1 doc -
Springhead Mill Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0NU
Remove damaged/broken limbs under regulation 14.
Granted Trees 7 docs
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