Bankes Arms Hotel 23 East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5ED
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Proposal
T1 Yew (Taxus baccata) - Fell to ground level. T2 Holly (Ilex aquifolium) - Fell to ground level.
- Submitted
- 16 October 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- South East Purbeck
- ReceivedSubmitted16 Oct
- ValidatedValidated16 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a tree application at Bankes Arms Hotel 23 East Street Corfe Castle BH20 5ED. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Corfe Castle conservation area, with 20 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 1,048 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 5ED
- Application type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Corfe Castle
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- 71 Furzebrook Road Wareham BH20 5AR
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Ben Turner
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Corfe Castle Conservation Area
- Listed building: Grade II: 15, EAST STREET (See details for further address information)On this site · +13 more
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
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.
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Source: Dorset
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Before the decision
You may need a flood risk assessment. Drainage & flood risk consultants near this site
The site is in flood zone 3 (Environment Agency).
- 26.2 miShaftesburyRTPI
- 30.8 miSalisburyRTPI
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