Willows 23B Bimport Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8AX
Approved on 14 March 2022
Council decision: Tree Works - CA - No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 - Horse Chestnut - Pollard during dormancy reducing all branches by a maximum of 4m in length (tree is multi-stemmed at a height of approx. 2.5m with inclusions on several of these stems).
- Submitted
- 3 February 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Shaftesbury Town Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted3 Feb
- ValidatedValidated3 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided14 Mar
Decided in 39 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Willows 23B Bimport Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8AX. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 3 days quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Shaftesbury conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Shaftesbury Town Ward. 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 8AX
- Application type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shaftesbury
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 February 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Chris Baxter Arborist 11 Fields Oak Blandford DT11 7PP
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Shaftesbury Conservation Area 1
- Listed building: Grade II: Castle Hill House (Maternity Annexe to Westminster Memorial Hospital)On 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.
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