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The Old Rectory Four Ashes Crossroads To Junction Norway Lane Stoke Abbott DT8 3JT

P/TRC/2026/04807Tree Works- Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
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Proposal

T1 - T7 Irish Yew - Reduce height by approx 2.5m T8 Yew - Reduce and shape by approx 1.5m all round T9 Handkerchief - Reduce by approx 0.5m all round T10 - T12 Cherry- Fell T13 Eucalyptus - Fell

Submitted
27 October 2026
Ward
Marshwood Vale
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated27 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application at The Old Rectory Four Ashes Crossroads To Junction Norway Lane Stoke Abbott DT8 3JT. Dorset has handled 260 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Stoke Abbott conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Marshwood Vale. We hold 601 applications in total for the DT8 postcode area.

100% of tree works- conservation area 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
DT8 3JT
Application type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Parish
Stoke Abbott

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Stokewater Farmhouse Stoke Abbott Beaminster DT8 3JL

Planning decision

Case officer
James Bennett

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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, 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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© 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.

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