Southfield House South Walks Road Dorchester DT1 1AD
Decided on 1 April 2025
Council decision: Tree Works - TPO - SplitDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 & T2 Copper Beech - Reduce entirely by up to 2.5- 3m & shape, remove large deadwood T3 Lime - Reduce entirely by up to 3m & shape T4 Yew - Reduce entirely by up to 1.5m & shape T5 Holm Oak - Reduce entirely by up to 3-4m & shape, remove deadwood and damage T6 Western Red Cedar - Reduce in height by up to 2m, reduce back from the building by up to 2m & shape the remaining sides in T7 Pittosporum - Reduce entirely by up to 1.5-2m & shape T8 Yew - Remove T9 Copper Beech - Reduce entirely by up to 3-3.5m
- Submitted
- 26 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Dorchester East Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted26 Feb
- ValidatedValidated26 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided1 Apr
Decided in 34 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Southfield House South Walks Road Dorchester DT1 1AD. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. The site is in the Dorchester conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Dorchester East Ward. We hold 1,737 applications in total for the DT1 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
- DT1 1AD
- Application type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Dorchester
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 February 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Unit 1 Charminster Farm Industrial Wanchard Lane Charminster DT2 9RP
Additional information
- Documents
- 21
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Dorchester Conservation Area 1Part of the site · +1 more
- Article 4 direction: Dorchester Conservation Area
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Dorset
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