Spring Grove Cottage Spring Lane Buckland Newton DT2 7DD
Approved on 13 August 2026
Council decision: Tree Works - TPO - ConsentDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
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Proposal
T1 Oak - Reduce crown by up to 3-4, pruning back to appropriate growth points and rebalancing the canopy, approx pruning as per annotated photos, max diameter pruning cuts 150mm T2 Oak - Reduction of approximately 3–4 metres lowest southern overextended lateral branch extending over the garden, bringing the overextended limb back into the upper crown and reducing its end-weight, final pruning point would be determined when climbing to identify a suitable growth point. T3 Oak - longest upper lower lateral could be reduced to a suitable growth point as per annotated photo.
- Submitted
- 1 June 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Chalk Valleys Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted1 Jun
- ValidatedValidated1 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided13 Aug
Decided in 73 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Spring Grove Cottage Spring Lane Buckland Newton DT2 7DD. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 4 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Chalk Valleys Ward. We hold 2,424 applications in total for the DT2 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
- DT2 7DD
- Application type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Buckland Newton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Unit 1 Charminster Farm Industrial Wanchard Lane Charminster DT2 9RP
Additional information
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
- Ancient woodland: Pop Mallers CoppiceNext to 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 (21)
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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, 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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