Visitor Centre Main Road Lulworth Cove West Lulworth BH20 5RQ

P/TRC/2026/01309Tree Works- Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 30 March 2026

Council decision: Tree Works - CA - AcceptableDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

(What3words: prongs.whimpered.than) Tree 1 Ash - Fell. Tree 2 Ash - Fell. Tree 3 Ash - Fell. Tree 4 Ash - Fell. Tree 5 Ash - Fell.

Submitted: 6 March 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: West Purbeck Ward

ReceivedSubmitted6 Mar
ValidatedValidated6 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided30 Mar

Decided in 24 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Visitor Centre Main Road Lulworth Cove West Lulworth BH20 5RQ. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 3 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the West Lulworth conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 111 applications across West Purbeck Ward. We hold 1,048 applications in total for the BH20 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: BH20 5RQ
Application type: Tree Works- Conservation Area
Scale / size: Small
Parish: West Lulworth

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: The Estate Office Lulworth Castle Wareham BH20 5QS

Additional information

Documents: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: West Lulworth Conservation Area
National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
Heritage coast: Purbeck
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 (20)

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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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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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.

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

Source: Dorset

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