Pippins Shorts Green Lane Motcombe Dorset SP7 9PA
Approved on 14 August 2018
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 - Macrocarpa tree - fell to the ground. Tree in poor health, large branch recently snapped and fell on the footpath and there are several other large broken limbs over the footpath. Crown thin and concerns the tree is dying.
- Submitted
- 11 July 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Motcombe and Bourton Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted11 Jul
- ValidatedValidated11 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided14 Aug
Decided in 34 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Pippins Shorts Green Lane Motcombe Dorset SP7 9PA. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 8 days quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 9PA
- Application type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Motcombe
- District
- North Dorset
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 July 2018
Additional information
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (23)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Dorset
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