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The Park Jubilee Path Shaftesbury

P/TRC/2023/00038Tree Works- Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 31 January 2023

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T198 - Small leaf lime - Crown lift by removing the three small branches arising from the lower trunk at 2-2.5m. Lift the northern canopy that overhangs the play park up to 5m from ground. Lift the southern canopy that overhangs the picnic branches up to 5m from ground. T199 - Common lime - Remove basal shoots and the small branch from main stem at 2.5m. Remove lowest limb extending east from 5.5m entirely and lift the remaining lowest branches to 5m from ground.

Submitted
3 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Shaftesbury Town Ward
  1. Received3 Jan
  2. Validated3 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided31 Jan

Decided in 28 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Park Jubilee Path Shaftesbury. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Shaftesbury conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Shaftesbury Town 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
Shaftesbury

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 January 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Caleston Semley Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 9AX

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    27 Jul

    T2 - Service tree - Fell (died since inspection). T11 - Sycamore - Reduce crown by 3m. T48 - Willow - Reduce…

    ApprovedTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2026/04085
  2. 2025
    4 Jun

    T197 - Small leaf lime - Reduce height of tall stems extending over the gardens by 4-5m. T211 - Cotoneaster…

    ApprovedTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2025/03288
  3. 2023
    29 Jun

    T1 - Ash - Withdrawn from proposal (amended) T2 - Ash - Withdrawn from proposal (amended) G1 - Sycamore…

    ApprovedTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2023/03716
  4. 2023
    15 Jun

    G31 - Prunus Cotoneaster - Pollard at 4-5 feet to retain habitat poles under regulation 14 as the tree is…

    ApprovedTree Dead Or DangerousP/TRD/2023/03437
  5. 2022
    15 Nov

    G31 - Plum - Raise crowns to 3m over both footpaths T212 - Ash - Fell whilst still climbable as tree has…

    ApprovedTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2022/07246
  6. 2021
    25 Nov

    T196 - Birch - Fell. T197 - Lime - Reduce south west side limbs by 4m as per photographs. T206 - Beech…

    ApprovedTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2021/05082

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