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Sherborne Preparatory School 39 Acreman Street Sherborne DT9 3NY

Granted Dorset P/TRT/2026/00861 Tree Works- TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 London Plane - Selective reduction of lateral branches (primarily tertiary growth lower / mid crown) that extend over the road in a westerly direction (approximately) – to achieve a clearance of up to approx. 2.5m from the adjacent power line (to avoid potential conflict). The lateral reduction to be in the region of up to 2.5m in branch length, max diameter pruning cuts of approx. 750mm.

As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/00861

Application record

Reference
P/TRT/2026/00861
Type
Tree Works- TPO
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Feb 2026
Decided
17 Apr 2026
Ward
Sherborne West Ward
Parish
Sherborne
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT9 3NY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 17 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 17 April 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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