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St James Church South Street Kingston BH20 5LH

P/TRC/2026/05350Tree Works- Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 23 October 2026

Council decision: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Ash - Fell. T2 Ash - Remove major deadwood. T3 Ash (multi-stem) - Fell. G1 Sycamore - Lateral reduction by 2.5 metres to create 2.5-metres clearance from the BT cables.

Submitted
28 September 2026
Ward
South East Purbeck
  1. Received28 Sep
  2. Validated28 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 25 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a planning application at St James Church South Street Kingston BH20 5LH. Dorset has handled 267 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 Kingston conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across South East Purbeck. We hold 1,049 applications in total for the BH20 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
BH20 5LH
Application type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Parish
Corfe Castle

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
44 North Street Wareham BH20 4AQ

Planning decision

Case officer
Ben Turner

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Kingston Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: 9, 10 and 11, South StreetOn this site
  • Article 4 direction: Land to the South of Kingston, Corfe CastleNext to the site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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 (17)

flood storage areas, 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 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.

Source: Dorset

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