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Land at Fishers Close Blandford Forum

P/TRT/2022/00208Tree Works- TPOApproved

Approved on 22 February 2022

Council decision: Tree Works - TPO - ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

T1 - Copper Beech - Raise crown over grass to 3m from ground level to create sufficient clearance for sight lines and over highway to 5.2m from ground level to create sufficient vehicle clearance. T3 - Beech - Raise crown over footpath to 2.3m from ground level to create clearance for pedestrians, raise crown to 5.2 from ground level over highway to create sufficient vehicle clearance, and reduction of all lateral and upper crown branches on large primary limb over road by 3-4m to relieve weight on the union. T5 - Beech - Reduce upper crown by 2m as per tree survey to balance with secondary crown and to reduce likelihood of failure between union due to decay.

Submitted
12 January 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Blandford Ward
  1. Received12 Jan
  2. Validated12 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Feb

Decided in 41 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land at Fishers Close Blandford Forum. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Blandford Ward.

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

Application type
Tree Works- TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Blandford Forum

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 January 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Dorset Council Charminster Depot Wanchard Lane Charminster Dorchester DT2 9RP

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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

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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