Planning application
The Stables High Street Farnham DT11 8DE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree A - Weeping Beech - No action. Tree B - Copper Beech - Crown reduce shortening peripheral branches by up to 3m. Cutting back to suitable secondary growth point as per indicative red lines on attached photo. Tree C - Weeping Beech - Crown lift by removing one limb extending over drive and a radial reduction of canopy extending northeast over drive, cutting back by 1-2m. Tree D - Copper Beech - Crown reduce shortening peripheral branches by 2.5-3m, cutting to suitable secondary growth points distal to previous pruning nodes.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/01628
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2026/01628
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Tree Works - TPO - Consent
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 15 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Hill Forts and Upper Tarrants Ward
- Parish
- Farnham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT11 8DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Dorset
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15 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Dorset granted permission on 15 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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Granted Trees 4 docs -
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Decided Trees 17 docs
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