Skip to content

St Michaels Church Church Lane Stour Provost

P/TRC/2022/00810Tree Works- Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 16 March 2022

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Old Limes x 24 - Pollard to previous pollard points and removal of basal shoots to main stem in April 2022 and removal of any new basal shoots in Spring 2023. New Limes x 28 - Pollard to previous pollard points in Spring 2023.

Submitted
8 February 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Beacon Ward
  1. Received8 Feb
  2. Validated8 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Mar

Decided in 36 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Michaels Church Church Lane Stour Provost. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 6 days quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Stour Provost conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Application type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stour Provost

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 February 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Old Post Office, The Street Stour Provost Gillingham SP8 5RZ

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Stour Provost Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade I: Church of St MichaelOn this site · +2 more
  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    15 May

    T1 - Ash - Fell. T2 - Yew - Raise crown to 2m from ground.

    ApprovedTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2026/02674
  2. 2025
    18 Nov

    Pollard the basal shoots of all lime trees in February/March 2026, February/March 2027 and February/March…

    ApprovedTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2025/06893
  3. 2024
    2 Jan

    23x Old Limes - Pollard to previous pollard points in March/April 2024 and removal of any new basal shoots in…

    ApprovedTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2024/00010
  4. 2021
    4 May

    T1 - Conifer - Fell. G1 - Younger Lyme - Repollard to previous cuts. T2 - T5 - Lyme x4 - Fell.

    ApprovedTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2021/01533
  5. 2018
    20 Dec

    New Limes - Pollard trees to previous pollard points (9-10 feet) in 2019 and in Spring 2021. Old Limes…

    ApprovedTree Works- Conservation Area2/2018/1793/CATREE
  6. 2018
    6 Feb

    Old Limes - Pollard the top crown shoots and basal shoots of the old lime trees in the churchyard. Last year…

    ApprovedTree Works- Conservation Area2/2018/0183/CATREE

Source: Dorset

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address