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Dorchester Police Station Weymouth Avenue Dorchester Dorset DT1 1QZ

P/TRC/2024/02029Tree Works- Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 8 May 2024

Council decision: Tree Works - CA - No Objection

Proposal

T1 Sycamore - Fell T2 Holly - Reduce by 1m height reduce sides by 0.5m T3 Silver Birch - Cut back sides by 0.4m & remove stubbed lower branches T4 Silver Birch - Cut back sides by 0.4m & remove stubbed lower branches T5 & T6 Whitebeam - Reduce height by 2m (25%), cut back sides by 1m & remove stubbed lower branches T7 Rowan - Reduce by 1m height & shape T8 Silver Birch - Cut back sides by 0.4m & remove stubbed lower branches T9 Whitebeam - Reduce height by 2.5m (25%), cut back sides by 1m & remove stubbed lower branches T10 Silver Birch - Cut back sides by 0.4m & remove stubbed lower branches

Submitted
12 April 2024
Ward
Dorchester East Ward
  1. Received12 Apr
  2. Validated12 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 May

Decided in 26 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Dorchester Police Station Weymouth Avenue Dorchester Dorset DT1 1QZ. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 26 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Dorchester conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Dorchester East Ward. We hold 1,737 applications in total for the DT1 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
DT1 1QZ
Application type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dorchester

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
CHRIS GROVES ASSOCIATES WEE TREE NURSERIES WEST BUCKLAND WELLINGTON TA21 9LD

Additional information

Documents
7

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: Dorchester Conservation Area 10
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies 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.

Source: Dorset

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