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16 Cedar Drive Sandford BH20 7QB

Refused Dorset P/TRT/2026/02285 Tree Works- TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 Scots Pine - Crown thin removing overall 10% of canopy 'leaf' density, removing only tertiary branches. T2 Scots Pine - Crown thin removing overall 10% of canopy 'leaf' density, removing only tertiary branches. T3 Scots Pine - Crown thin removing overall 10% of canopy 'leaf' density, removing only tertiary branches. T4 Scots Pine - Crown thin removing overall 10% of canopy 'leaf' density, removing only tertiary branches.

As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/02285

Application record

Reference
P/TRT/2026/02285
Type
Tree Works- TPO
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Refused
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Decided
5 Jun 2026
Ward
Wareham Ward
Parish
Wareham St. Martin
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH20 7QB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Apr 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 5 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Refused

  3. 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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What 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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