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The Beeches Dorchester Hill Blandford St Mary DT11 9AB

P/TRT/2025/05899Tree Works- TPOApproved

Approved on 12 November 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Beech - Remove droopy low limbs as shown in photo attached. 1-2m pruning of branches. T2 - Beech - Remove all stem epicormic growth from ground level to first fork (at approximately 6m from ground). T3 - Beech - Reduce 2x lowest limbs by 1-2m to bring in line with rest of canopy. T4 - Beech - Fell. Replant with 1x container grown Fagus sylvatica 'purpurea' minimum height 2m tall.

Submitted
6 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Winterborne North Ward
  1. Received6 Oct
  2. Validated6 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Nov

Decided in 37 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Beeches Dorchester Hill Blandford St Mary DT11 9AB. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 5 days quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Winterborne North 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 9AB
Application type
Tree Works- TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Blandford St. Mary

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
10 Woodsford Close Crossways Dorchester DT2 8XS

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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© 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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