Planning application
12 Beech Close Alderholt SP6 3DG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak - Prune back the crown by up to 3m to allow sufficient clearance from the property. All pruning will be carried out to BS3998 and back to appropriate growth points.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/02850
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2026/02850
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Cranborne and Alderholt Ward
- Parish
- Alderholt
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SP6 3DG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by Dorset
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17 Jun 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 17 June 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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5 Tudor Close Alderholt SP6 3LY
Oak - Tip back lateral branches to provide a clearance of no more than 3 metres between the branch tips and the fabric of the dwelling. Retained side branches intended to form the new dominant shoot must be at least 30% of the diameter of the parent branch, ensuring that a flowing branch line is maintained. Raise crown to no higher than 3.5 metres above ground level. Tip back branches between 3.5 metres and 5.2 metres above ground level that overhang the adjacent road to the centre of the pavement, ensuring to prune back to suitable growth points.
Granted Trees 4 docsDomestic -
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Oak 1 (front of driveway, The Hollies land): Crown lift to 6m over gardens, paths, driveways, and boundaries. Crown reduction of up to 3m in height and spread, focusing on branches overhanging The Hollies roof/garden, driveway, and seating areas. Selective crown thinning 20-30%. Oaks 2–5 (boundary of The White House and The Hollies): Crown lift to 6m over gardens, paths, driveways, and boundaries. Crown reduction of up to 3m in height and spread, focusing on branches overhanging The Hollies roof/garden, driveway, and seating areas. Selective crown thinning 20-30%. Oak 6 (bottom of Twin Oaks garden): Crown lift to 6m over gardens, paths, driveways, and boundaries. Crown reduction of up to 3m in height and spread, focusing on branches overhanging The Hollies roof/garden, driveway, and seating areas. Selective crown thinning 20-30%.
Refused Trees 4 docs -
The White House Fir Tree Hill Alderholt SP6 3AY
T1 Oak- Reduce low branch growing into the gutter of the White House (North aspect) to achieve a 2m clearance from the property. Lift crown over the Hollies (property to South aspect) to achieve a 2m clearance from the property by the removal of secondary and tertiary branches, diameter of final pruning wounds not to exceed 50mm in diameter. T2 Oak - Lift crown over the Hollies (property to South aspect) to achieve a 2m clearance from the property by the removal of secondary and tertiary branches, diameter of final pruning wounds not to exceed 50mm in diameter. T3 Oak - Lift crown over the Hollies (property to South aspect) to achieve a 2m clearance from the property by the removal of secondary and tertiary branches, diameter of final pruning wounds not to exceed 50mm in diameter.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Kerreri Croft Fir Tree Hill Alderholt SP6 3AY
T1 Douglas Fir - Crown lift to 5m all round by the removal of secondary and tertiary limbs only.Reduce low branches on property side back by 2m. T2 English Oak - Reduce branches growing over property back by 2m from the tips inwards to suitable growth points.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Kerreri Croft Fir Tree Hill Alderholt SP6 3AY
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
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