Ballard Down House, Swanage Road, Studland, BH19 3AE
Approved on 31 May 2013
Council decision: Tree Works - CA - No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
(T1) Holm oak - reduce crown over highway & driveway by approx 1m, remove lowest limb growing towards driveway & over shrubs, (T2) Silver birch - remove lowest limb which is rubbing against telephone cable, (T3) Holm oak - reduce & reshape by approx 30%, (T4) Eucalyptus - fell & replant maple in more suitable area, (T5) English oak - remove lowest secondary branch over lawn, reduce lowest limb growing towards house & driveway by 2-3m to suitable growth points - Studland Conservation Area
- Submitted
- 21 April 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- ReceivedSubmitted21 Apr
- ValidatedValidated21 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided31 May
Decided in 40 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Ballard Down House, Swanage Road, Studland, BH19 3AE. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days. The site is in the Studland conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,866 applications in total for the BH19 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
- BH19 3AE
- Application type
- Tree Works
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Studland
- District
- Purbeck
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 April 2013
Additional information
- Documents
- 1
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Studland Conservation Area
- National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
- Heritage coast: Purbeck
- 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 (20)
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 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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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202027 Aug
(T1) Oak - crown lift to up to 5m above ground level over garden and pathway, reduce left hand-side…
ApprovedTree WorksTWA/2020/085 - 201819 Mar
(T1) Holm oak - reduce and shape by up to 1.5m to suitable pruning points; (T2) Apple - reduce and shape by…
ApprovedTree WorksTWA/2018/068 - 201213 Dec
Erect lower ground and ground floor extension
ApprovedFull Planning Application6/2012/0810
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