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Fontmell House Parsonage Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0PB

Split decision Dorset P/TRT/2026/02713 Tree Works- TPO

Works: Trees

Relates to P/TRC/2026/02705

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

G1 - Ash x6 - Reduce height by up to 8m as indicated in annotated photograph. G2 - Ash - Ash x2 - Fell no replants as the trees are close to death. The following tree works are being considered under Section 211 Notice P/TRC/2026/02705: T1 - Horse Chestnut - Fell.

As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/02713

Application record

Reference
P/TRT/2026/02713
Type
Tree Works- TPO
Status
Split Decision
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Split
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Decided
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Beacon Ward
Parish
Fontmell Magna
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SP7 0PB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/TRC/2026/02705 Granted

    Fontmell House Parsonage Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0PB

    T1 - Horse Chestnut - Fell. The following tree works are being considered under Tree Preservation Order application P/TRT/2026/02705 as they are protected by TPO 509-2013: G1 - Ash x6 - Reduce height by up to 8m as indicated in annotated photograph. G2 - Ash - Ash x2 - Fell.

    Decided 9 Jun 2026 Trees
  • P/TRT/2025/06567 Granted

    Fontmell House Parsonage Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0PB

    G1 - Avenue of x18 Lime trees flanking drive - Crown lift branches over drive and reduce and remove lateral limbs directly over driveway, to afford a 2.5-3m clearance over road to achieve an ''archway'' shape.

    Decided 26 Nov 2025 Trees
  • P/TRT/2025/06568 Granted

    Fontmell House Parsonage Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0PB

    T2 - Horse Chestnut - Fell. Replant with broadleaf 8-10 DBH. T3 - Beech - Crown lift lowest limbs extending due south over drive to afford a 4m clearance from ground. T4 - Lime - Crown lift 1.9m from ground level. T5 - Lime - Crown lift 1.9m from ground level. T6 - Beech - Crown lift 1.9m from ground level. T7 - Sycamore - Remove epicormic growth from stem to 4m from ground. T8 - Atlas Cedar - Remove major deadwood, greater than 40mm at base or one meter in length, whichever is greater.

    Decided 26 Nov 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 May 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 8 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Split

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • P/TRC/2026/02705 Granted

    Fontmell House Parsonage Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0PB

    T1 - Horse Chestnut - Fell. The following tree works are being considered under Tree Preservation Order application P/TRT/2026/02705 as they are protected by TPO 509-2013: G1 - Ash x6 - Reduce height by up to 8m as indicated in annotated photograph. G2 - Ash - Ash x2 - Fell.

    Decided 9 Jun 2026 Trees

Documents

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

4 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Fontmell House Parsonage Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0PB

    P/TRT/2025/06567 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 0m away

    G1 - Avenue of x18 Lime trees flanking drive - Crown lift branches over drive and reduce and remove lateral limbs directly over driveway, to afford a 2.5-3m clearance over road to achieve an ''archway'' shape.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Fontmell House Parsonage Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0PB

    P/TRT/2025/06568 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 0m away

    T2 - Horse Chestnut - Fell. Replant with broadleaf 8-10 DBH. T3 - Beech - Crown lift lowest limbs extending due south over drive to afford a 4m clearance from ground. T4 - Lime - Crown lift 1.9m from ground level. T5 - Lime - Crown lift 1.9m from ground level. T6 - Beech - Crown lift 1.9m from ground level. T7 - Sycamore - Remove epicormic growth from stem to 4m from ground. T8 - Atlas Cedar - Remove major deadwood, greater than 40mm at base or one meter in length, whichever is greater.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Fontmell House Parsonage Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0PB

    P/TRC/2026/02705 Submitted 18 May 2026 1m away

    T1 - Horse Chestnut - Fell. The following tree works are being considered under Tree Preservation Order application P/TRT/2026/02705 as they are protected by TPO 509-2013: G1 - Ash x6 - Reduce height by up to 8m as indicated in annotated photograph. G2 - Ash - Ash x2 - Fell.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 33 Mill Street Fontmell Magna Dorset SP7 0NU

    P/TRC/2023/01347 Submitted 3 Mar 2023 117m away

    T1 - Apple - Reduce canopy by 2m and remove lower branches that are resting on the roof of the outbuilding. Climbing plant removed from canopy of tree to aid the reduction in weight from the tree. The main stem has damage from previous co-dominant stem failure and root plate is showing signs of plate movement.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Brookfield Mill Street Fontmell Magna SP7 0PA

    P/TRC/2026/02078 Submitted 15 Apr 2026 170m away

    T1 - Weeping Beech - Reduce back canopy by 2m (as indicated in annotated photograph). T2 - Oak - Reduce back canopy by 3m (as indicated in annotated photograph). T3 - Oak - Reduce back canopy by 3m (as indicated in annotated photograph).

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Collyer's Brook Fontmell Magna SP7 0NU

    P/TRC/2025/06977 Submitted 21 Nov 2025 186m away

    T1 - Ash - Fell. T2 - Alder - Fell.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Dorset

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    3 Burnt Barn Dorchester Road Sydling St Nicholas DT2 9NU

    T1 Ash - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)

    14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRC/2026/05053 Awaiting decision

    Our Lady Of Lourdes And St Cecilia White Cliff Mill Street Blandford Forum

    T1 - Beech - Fell.

    14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRT/2026/05038 Awaiting decision

    27 Oakwood Broadmayne DT2 8UL

    T1 Prunus - Reduce entire crown by up to 1.5m back towards previous pruning points & shape

    14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRT/2026/05057 Awaiting decision

    3 Lynwood Close Ferndown BH22 9TD

    T1 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce the crown by 2 metres. - Remove the lowest branch.

    14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/TRC/2026/05048 Awaiting decision

    Lower Bockhampton House Bockhampton Lane Lower Bockhampton DT2 8PZ

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    14 Sep 2026 Trees