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Silver Birches The Avenue Sherborne DT9 3AJ

P/TRC/2022/06741Tree Works- Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 21 November 2022

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

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T2 Horse Chestnut - Raise crown over neighbours garage by 2m above roof ridge tiles

Submitted
18 October 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received18 Oct
  2. Validated18 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Nov

Decided in 34 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Silver Birches The Avenue Sherborne DT9 3AJ. 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. The site is in the Sherborne conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 3,007 applications in total for the DT9 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
DT9 3AJ
Application type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 October 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
17 Simons Road Sherborne DT9 4DW

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Sherborne Conservation Area 2
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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, 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, 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

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    29 Nov

    T1 Sycamore - Crown reduction by 4-5m to previous cut points

    ApprovedTree Works- TPOP/TRT/2022/07574

Source: Dorset

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