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Edgcumbe Manor Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1AE

P/TRC/2025/00357Tree Works- Conservation AreaPermitted

Proposal

T1 Norway Maple - Selective limb removal as per annotated photos submitted

Received
21 January 2025
Decided
12 February 2025 · Tree Works - CA - No Objection
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dorchester West Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received21 Jan
  2. Validated21 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 22 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Dorset95% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at Edgcumbe Manor Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1AE. Dorset has handled 5,897 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 28 days. This one was decided in 22 days, 6 days quicker than Dorset's median. The site is in the Dorchester conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Dorchester West Ward. We hold 1,726 applications in total for the DT1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
P/TRC/2025/00357
Address
Edgcumbe Manor Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1AE
Postcode
DT1 1AE
Local Authority
Dorset
Application Type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Response Issued
Ward
Dorchester West Ward
Parish
Dorchester

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Somerleigh Court Somerleigh Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 1AQ
Agent Address
837 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JZ

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
12 February 2025
Date Validated
21 January 2025
Date Submitted
21 January 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Tree Works - CA - No Objection
Decided By
Delegated

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
6
Coordinates
50.713337, -2.439419
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Dorset

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Dorchester Conservation Area 1
  • 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

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© 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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