Planning application
To the rear of the property of 61 Towers Way Corfe Mullen BH21 3UA
Works: Trees Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Birch - Remove 2 metres off overhanging branches growing towards dwelling.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/01337
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2026/01337
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Tree Works - TPO - Refused
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 23 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Corfe Mullen Ward
- Parish
- Corfe Mullen
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH21 3UA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Dorset
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23 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Refused
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Dorset refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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