Homefarris House Bleke Street Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8AU

P/TRC/2022/06862Tree Works- Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 6 December 2022

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

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

T1 - Beech - Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above parking area. Prune upper branches to give 1m from overhead cables. T2 - Maple - Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above parking area. Prune upper branches to give 1m from overhead cables. T4 - Maple - Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above parking area. Prune upper branches to give 1m from overhead cables. T7 - Ash - Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above parking area. Prune upper branches to give 1m from overhead cables. T3, T5 & T6 - Apple x3 - Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above parking area. T9 - Willow - Reduce crown to 4m above ground level.

Submitted: 3 November 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: Shaftesbury Town Ward

ReceivedSubmitted3 Nov
ValidatedValidated3 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided6 Dec

Decided in 33 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Homefarris House Bleke Street Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8AU. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 9 days quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Shaftesbury conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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 8AU
Application type: Tree Works- Conservation Area
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Shaftesbury

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 November 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 22 Lacey Crescent Poole BH15 3NZ

Additional information

Documents: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Shaftesbury Conservation Area 1
Listed building: Grade II: 16, Haimes LaneOn 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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Source: Dorset

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