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Milldown Nature Reserve Milldown Road Blandford Forum

P/TRC/2022/05720Tree Works- Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 20 October 2022

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Beech - Section fell to 6m monolith habitat stump due to meripilus gigantus fungus at base and is near pathways used by general public.

Submitted
14 September 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Blandford Ward
  1. Received14 Sep
  2. Validated14 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 36 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Milldown Nature Reserve Milldown Road Blandford Forum. 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 Blandford St Mary and Bryanston conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Blandford 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- Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Blandford Forum

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 September 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
St Leonards Chapel Chapel Gardens Blandford Forum DT11 7UY

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Blandford St Mary and Bryanston Conservation AreaPart of the 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 (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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© 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.

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