Planning application
4 Winterbourne Copse Weymouth DT4 9XY
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 Ash - Fell
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/03016
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2026/03016
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Refused
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Rodwell and Wyke Ward
- Parish
- Weymouth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT4 9XY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2026
Received by Dorset
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28 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Refused
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31 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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3 Winterbourne Copse Weymouth DT4 9XY
Ash Tree (T1) - Fell under regulation 14 and replant with a Cercis Eternal Flame.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
3 Winterbourne Copse Weymouth DT4 9XY
T1 Ash - Re-reduce canopy on western side back to previous pruning points reducing spread and height by up to 4m & remove major vertical limb to the south with innonotus hispidis present at 5m (as per photo submitted)
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Land Adjacent To 3 Winterbourne Copse Weymouth DT4 9XY
Willow X 3 (G1) - Re-pollard on property side back to previous pollard points except the primary limbs extended over the driveway & house boundaries which would be shortened by up to 0.75m to create new pollard points
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Land opposite 1 Winterbourne Copse Weymouth DT4 9XY
Beech x5 (T16, T17, T18, T20, T22), Cypress (T19) and Holly (T21) - Crown raise to 5.2m by trimming lower canopy up to 5.2m back to edge of driveway.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
2 Winterbourne Copse Weymouth DT4 9PP
Ash (T32) - Re-pollard west stem removing approx 15ft of regrowth back to previous cuts
Granted Trees 4 docs -
83C Buxton Road Weymouth DT4 9PP
T1 Whitebeam - Reduce canopy spread by up to 2m & height by up to 1.5m T2 Box Elder - Reduce canopy spread by up to 3m & height by up to 2m T5 Ash - Remove limbs growing over driveway and parking spaces
Granted Trees 5 docs
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P/TRD/2026/05043 Awaiting decision
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P/TRC/2026/05053 Awaiting decision
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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
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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.
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P/TRC/2026/05048 Awaiting decision
Lower Bockhampton House Bockhampton Lane Lower Bockhampton DT2 8PZ
T1 Sycamore - Reduce crowns of the 3 principal stems by up to 2.5m T2 Walnut - Reduce eastern quadrant of the crown by up to 2.5m & shape in, reduce over-extended branches on the southern and western aspects to achieve a balanced crown form, remove deadwood & crown raise over the highway to provide a minimum clearance of 5.2m T3 Prunus - Remove H1 Privet - Remove (exempt) W1 Withy Bed - Re-pollard all Willows within the withy bed to their established pollard points & reduce suitable dead trees to standing monoliths, retaining habitat features where safe and practicable