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The Wilderness Shaftesbury

P/TCO/2025/03924Tree Works - ConsultationsApproved

Approved on 9 July 2025

Council decision: Tree Works - Felling - No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Consultation of an application for a Forestry Commission felling licence.

Submitted
3 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Beacon Ward
  1. Received3 Jul
  2. Validated3 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Jul

Decided in 6 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Wilderness Shaftesbury. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 6 days, 5 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 121 applications across Beacon Ward.

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

Application type
Tree Works - Consultations
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cann

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Bullers Hill Kennford Exeter EX6 7XR

Additional information

Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Shaftesbury Conservation Area 1Next to the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Stone HouseOn or next to this site
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, 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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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