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Sherborne School, Sports Centre Abbey Road Sherborne Dorset DT9 3AP

P/TRD/2022/04533Tree Dead Or DangerousApproved

Approved on 27 July 2022

Council decision: Tree Works - Reg 14 - Does not require consentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

SC001 Ginkgo Biloba - Reduce by 3m (30%) from split under Regulation 14 (S198)

Submitted
26 July 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sherborne West Ward
  1. Received26 Jul
  2. Validated26 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Jul

Decided in 1 day (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Sherborne School, Sports Centre Abbey Road Sherborne Dorset DT9 3AP. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 1 day, 6 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Sherborne conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Sherborne West Ward. We hold 3,007 applications in total for the DT9 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
DT9 3AP
Application type
Tree Dead Or Dangerous
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sherborne

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 July 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
28 Acreman Street Sherborne School Estates Sherborne DT9 3NX

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Sherborne Conservation Area 1+1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Bursary to Sherborne SchoolOn this site · +17 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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, national parks, National Landscapes, 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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