Clarence Cottage, 2 Chapel Lane, Swanage, BH19 2PW

TWA/2013/0137Tree WorksPermitted

Proposal

(T1) Fig - crown lift to 2.4m above pavement; (T2) Apple - crown lift to 2.4m above pavement, 5% crown thin, reshape crown; (T3) Cherry - crown lift to 2.4m above pavement, 5% crown thin, up to 10% crown reduction over pavement & road, reshape crown; (T4) Cherry - 5% crown thin, reshape crown, remove rogue leaders; (T5) Bay - crown lift to 2.4m above pavement, up to 10% crown reduction over pavement & road, reshape to create more round & uniform crown; (T6 & T7) Cherry - 5% crown thin, reshape crown to produce goblet shape; (TA) Dead tree - fell; (TB) Dead tree - pollard; (TC) Cherry - fell (almost dead) - Swanage Conservation Area

Received: 10 September 2013
Decided: 16 October 2013 · Tree Works - CA - No Objection
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council

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

ReceivedSubmitted10 Sep
ValidatedValidated10 Sep
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided16 Oct

Decided in 36 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Dorset95% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at Clarence Cottage, 2 Chapel Lane, Swanage, BH19 2PW. Dorset has handled 5,897 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 28 days. This one was decided in 36 days, 8 days longer than Dorset's median. The site is in the Swanage conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,853 applications in total for the BH19 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

TWA/2013/0137

Address

Clarence Cottage, 2 Chapel Lane, Swanage, BH19 2PW

Postcode

BH19 2PW

Local Authority

Dorset

Application Type

Tree Works

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Response Issued

Parish

Swanage

District

Purbeck

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided

16 October 2013

Date Validated

10 September 2013

Date Submitted

10 September 2013

Planning Decision

Decision

Tree Works - CA - No Objection

Decided By

Delegated

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents

Coordinates

50.607710, -1.961035

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Dorset

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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

Conservation area: Swanage Conservation Area
Listed building: Grade II: The Methodist Church and Hall Immediately East and Boundary Walls to West and NorthOn or next to this site
Heritage at Risk Register: Swanage
National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
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 (19)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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