St James Cottage Raspberry Lane Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8HN
Approved on 18 October 2013
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 - Irish Yew - Reduce height by 50% T2-3 - Irish Yew - Fell T4 - Irish Yew - Reduce height by 50% T5 - Apple - Reduce height by 5ft.
- Submitted
- 10 September 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Shaftesbury West Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted10 Sep
- ValidatedValidated10 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided18 Oct
Decided in 38 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at St James Cottage Raspberry Lane Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8HN. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 4 days quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Shaftesbury conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,993 applications in total for the SP7 postcode area.
95% of trees applications at Dorset Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SP7 8HN
- Application type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shaftesbury
- District
- North Dorset
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 September 2013
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Shaftesbury Conservation Area 1
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Source: Dorset
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