Pennsylvania Castle Pennsylvania Road Portland DT5 1HZ
Approved on 24 March 2025
Council decision: Tree Works - TPO - ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T141 Sycamore - Fell
- Submitted
- 28 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Portland Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted28 Feb
- ValidatedValidated28 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided24 Mar
Decided in 24 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Pennsylvania Castle Pennsylvania Road Portland DT5 1HZ. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 3 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Portland (Easton) conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Portland Ward. We hold 112 applications in total for the DT5 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
- DT5 1HZ
- Application type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Portland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 February 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Pennsylvania Castle Pennsylvania Road Portland Dorset DT5 1HZ
Additional information
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Portland Conservation Area 1
- SSSI: Isle of Portland SSSIPart of the site · +1 more
- Special Area of Conservation: Isle of Portland to Studland CliffsPart of the site
- 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 (16)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, 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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