Land Opposite 14 Ricketts Close Weymouth DT4 7UW

P/TRT/2025/03305Tree Works- TPOApproved

Approved on 30 June 2025

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

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Prunus (T14) - Remove lowest north west bough over footway, remove adjacent west limb to upright growth over wall & crown raise remaining west canopy over footway to give 2.5m clearance.

Submitted: 6 June 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: Melcombe Regis Ward

ReceivedSubmitted6 Jun
ValidatedValidated6 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided30 Jun

Decided in 24 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land Opposite 14 Ricketts Close Weymouth DT4 7UW. 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 Lodmoor Hill conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 387 applications in total for the DT4 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: DT4 7UW
Application type: Tree Works- TPO
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Weymouth

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 58 Radipole Lane Weymouth DT4 9RR

Additional information

Documents: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Conservation area: Lodmoor Hill Conservation Area
Listed building: Grade II: Weymouth Technical CollegeOn or next to this 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 (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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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.

Source: Dorset

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