4 Rook Lane Winterborne Whitechurch DT11 0AH
Approved on 11 November 2025
Council decision: Tree Works - CA - No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 Spruce - Remove T2 Maple - Crown lift to 4m, thin canopy removing crossing branches only. Reduce tree by 2m in height and 1.5m in width (on all limbs)
- Submitted
- 17 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Puddletown and Lower Winterborne Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted17 Oct
- ValidatedValidated17 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 Nov
Decided in 25 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at 4 Rook Lane Winterborne Whitechurch DT11 0AH. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Winterborne Whitechurch conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Puddletown and Lower Winterborne Ward. We hold 2,461 applications in total for the DT11 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
- DT11 0AH
- Application type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Winterborne Whitechurch
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 2 Skippet Cottages Skippets Lane Moigne Combe DT2 8JB
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Winterborne Whitchurch Conservation AreaPart of the 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 (22)
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, 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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