Planning application
Ashleigh Cottage Gassons Lane Junction To Cothays Junction Whitchurch Canonicorum DT6 6RQ
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
T1 Quercus Robur (English Oak) - Height reduction of no more than 2m with a max cut dia of 75mm, reduction of the north and east facing crown by no more than 2.5m with a max cut dia of 50mm & internal crown thinned out by no more than 25% max cut dia of 50mm
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/04690
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2026/04690
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Split Decision
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Split
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 6 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Marshwood Vale Ward
- Parish
- Whitchurch Canonicorum
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT6 6RQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by Dorset
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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22 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Officer Consideration
Previously Out To Consultation.
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6 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Split
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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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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