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Handfast House Ferry Road Studland BH19 3AQ

Decided Dorset P/TRT/2026/01030 Tree Works- Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1 Lawson Cypress - Reduce by 5m. T2 Elm - Fell. T3 Holly (group x 4-5) - Reduce longer stems by up to 2m. T4 Chestnut - Reduce by up to 2.5m to suitable growth points. T5 Lawson - Reduce by 3m. T6 Holly- Reduce by up to 3m. T7 Leylandii - Fell. T8 Lawson - Fell. T9 Beech - Remove lowest limb over driveway. T10 Conifer (group x 3) - Reduce by approximately 3m in height.

As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/01030

Application record

Reference
P/TRT/2026/01030
Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Status
Response Issued
Decision
Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
Received
26 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Feb 2026
Decided
26 Mar 2026
Ward
South East Purbeck Ward
Parish
Studland
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH19 3AQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026.

  • P/HOU/2026/04229 Withdrawn

    Handfast House Ferry Road Studland BH19 3AQ

    Demolition of existing single skin garage on raft, and erection of a new two storey extension comprising garage on footings with a bedroom and bathroom over.

    Decided 12 Aug 2026 Householder
  • Handfast House Ferry Road Studland BH19 3AQ

    T1 Lawson Cypress - Reduce by 5m. T2 Elm - Fell. T3 Holly (group x 4-5) - Reduce longer stems by up to 2m. T4 Chestnut - Reduce by up to 2.5m to suitable growth points. T5 Lawson - Reduce by 3m. T6 Holly- Reduce by up to 3m. T7 Leylandii - Fell. T8 Lawson - Fell. T9 Beech - Remove lowest limb over driveway. T10 Conifer (group x 3) - Reduce by approximately 3m in height.

    Decided 26 Mar 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Feb 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 26 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable

  3. 14 Aug 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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After the decision

Dorset has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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Within 500 metres

  • Handfast House Ferry Road Studland BH19 3AQ

    P/TRC/2026/01030 Submitted 26 Feb 2026 0m away

    T1 Lawson Cypress - Reduce by 5m. T2 Elm - Fell. T3 Holly (group x 4-5) - Reduce longer stems by up to 2m. T4 Chestnut - Reduce by up to 2.5m to suitable growth points. T5 Lawson - Reduce by 3m. T6 Holly- Reduce by up to 3m. T7 Leylandii - Fell. T8 Lawson - Fell. T9 Beech - Remove lowest limb over driveway. T10 Conifer (group x 3) - Reduce by approximately 3m in height.

    Decided Trees 5 docs
  • Handfast House Ferry Road Studland BH19 3AQ

    P/HOU/2026/04229 Submitted 7 Aug 2026 3m away

    Demolition of existing single skin garage on raft, and erection of a new two storey extension comprising garage on footings with a bedroom and bathroom over.

    Withdrawn Householder Extension Demolition 10 docs
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  • The Coombe public right of way / Wessex Water site, Studland

    P/TRD/2026/03560 Submitted 30 Jun 2026 128m away

    G2 - 2x dead trees - Fell.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • The Coombe public right of way / Wessex Water site, Studland

    P/TST/2026/03559 Submitted 30 Jun 2026 139m away

    G1 - 6 Sycamore, 2 Ash, 1 Holm Oak and 4 Holly - Crown lift over existing access road, only, to provide a 5.5m clearance above ground level. G3 - 1 Holly - Crown lift over entrance for relining works to provide a 5.5m clearance above ground level. G3 - 1 Sycamore - Fell.

    Decided Trees 2 docs
  • The Old Rectory Rectory Lane Studland BH19 3AU

    P/TRC/2025/06528 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 235m away

    T002 Apple - Remove lowest limb. Reduce and shape by up to 3m. T003 Apple - Crown lift to 2m. T007 Horse Chestnut - Remove dead top and reduce higher laterals by 2m. T008 Ash - Reduce lowest southern limb by 3m. Reduce southern limb directly above by 2m. T011 Ash - Reduce southern crown by up to 2m. T010 Ash - Reduce southern lowest limb by up to 2m. T013 Yew - Remove. T014 Whitebeam – Crown lift over road to 5.1m. T018 Goat Willow – Reduce to old pruning points approximately 2.5 in height. T021 False Acacia - Reduce overextended limb to the west by up to 3m. G025 Cherry plums - Reduce by up to 3m by mainly removing leaders. T027 Bay - Reduce and shape by up to 2m. Crown lift secondaries to 2.5m. T029 Holm Oak - Crown lift to 4m. T031 Copper Beech - Reduce and shape by up to 3m to reduce weight mainly over the churchyard. G033 Bay & Holly- Reduce 2 x over extended branches to the east over the footpath by up to 3m. Reduce leaning Holly to hedge height to regenerate as part of the hedgerow. T037 Holm Oak - Crown lift to 2.5m. T038 Holm Oak - Crown lift to 2.5m. T043 Tulip Tree - Reduce lower limbs growing towards the pool by 1m. (Please see attached tree works proposal)

    Decided Trees 5 docs
  • The Knapp Swanage Road Studland Swanage BH19 3AE

    P/HOU/2025/05594 Submitted 22 Sep 2025 258m away

    Demolish existing single storey extension and construct new two storey side extension

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 16 docs
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