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Hollowbank House Sandy Lane Minterne Magna DT2 7AT

P/TRC/2026/03543Tree Works- Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 5 August 2026

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Lawson Cypress - Reduce upper crown in height by 3m & shape in to lower crown T2 & T3 Sycamore - Reduce crown entirely by 2 - 3m back to previous points T4 Beech - Crown raise by 3m T5 Beech - Reduce upper crown by up to 4m to suitable growth points, reducing the dominant upright leaders to re-establish the existing lower crown. Shape the crown to retain a balanced and natural form

Submitted
30 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chalk Valleys Ward
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated30 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Aug

Decided in 36 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Hollowbank House Sandy Lane Minterne Magna DT2 7AT. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 6 days quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Minterne Magna conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Chalk Valleys Ward. We hold 2,420 applications in total for the DT2 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
DT2 7AT
Application type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Minterne Magna

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 1 Charminster Farm Industrial Wanchard Lane Charminster DT2 9RP

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Minterne Magna Conservation AreaPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Hollowbank HouseOn this site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
  • 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 (19)

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, national parks, 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.

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