Crown Hotel West Street Blandford Forum DT11 7AJ

P/TRT/2022/05839Tree Works- TPORefused

Refused on 17 November 2022

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

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

T1 - Horse Chestnut - Fell due to safety reasons as the tree has severe decay in main trunk and there are visible signs of fungal decay and fungal brackets. Replant with 1x Horse Chestnut. T2 - Horse Chestnut - Fell. NB: Being considered under Section 211 notification reference P/TRC/2022/05841.

Submitted: 22 September 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: Blandford Ward

ReceivedSubmitted22 Sep
ValidatedValidated22 Sep
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided17 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Crown Hotel West Street Blandford Forum DT11 7AJ. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Blandford Forum conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Blandford Ward. We hold 2,463 applications in total for the DT11 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: DT11 7AJ
Application type: Tree Works- TPO
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Blandford Forum

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 September 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address: WWCS Environmental Services Unit 6F, Uddens Trading Estate Uddens Drive Hampreston Wimborne BH21 7LQ

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: Blandford Forum and Approaches Conservation AreaPart of the site · +1 more
Listed building: Grade II: The Crown HotelOn this site · +7 more

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

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, 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.

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This applicationRefusedTreesP/TRT/2022/05839

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