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22 St James Street Shaftesbury SP7 8HE

P/TRC/2025/05057Tree Works- Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 22 September 2025

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

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

Proposal

T1 - Apple - Reduce crown by 10ft all over. T2 - Chestnut - Reduce crown by 10ft all over. T3 - Hornbeam - Reduce crown by 8ft all over. T4, T5 and T6 - Cherry - Pollard to previous pollard points. T7 and T8 - Chestnut - Reduce crown by 6ft all over. T9 - Cherry - Pollard to previous pollard points. T10 - Thorn - Reduce to height of neighbouring gutter. T11 - Beech - Raise crown to 3.5m from ground.

Submitted
26 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received26 Aug
  2. Validated26 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Sep

Decided in 27 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 22 St James Street Shaftesbury SP7 8HE. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Shaftesbury conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. 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 8HE
Application type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3 Pix Mead Gardens Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8BZ

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.

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.

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. 2021
    11 Jun

    Extend garden studio

    ApprovedHouseholderP/HOU/2021/02118

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