The Old Rectory Access To Old Rectory Farnham DT11 8DE
Approved on 28 July 2026
Council decision: Tree Works - TPO - ConsentDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
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Proposal
T1 - Holm Oak: - Crown lift three low hanging branches to approximately four meters from ground level. See indicative pruning lines on attached photos. - Reduce radial spread of canopy, extending due southwest (toward tennis court), by approximately two meters, cutting back to suitable secondary growth points. Blend into upper and radial crown. Crown height will remain the same. See indicative pruning lines on attached photos. T2 - Beech: - Crown lift to 5m from ground level.
- Submitted
- 2 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Hill Forts and Upper Tarrants Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted2 Jul
- ValidatedValidated2 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided28 Jul
Decided in 26 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Old Rectory Access To Old Rectory Farnham DT11 8DE. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 26 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Farnham conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 73 applications across Hill Forts and Upper Tarrants Ward. We hold 2,461 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 8DE
- Application type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Farnham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Church Gate Milton On Stour Gillingham Dorset SP8 5QD
Additional information
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Farnham Conservation Area
- National Landscape (AONB): Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
- 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, 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, 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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