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The Old Post Office, Church Lane, Bloxworth, BH20 7EG

TWA/2019/182Tree WorksApproved

Approved on 30 October 2019

Council decision: Tree Works - TPO - Consent

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

Proposal

(T1, T2 & T3) Yews - reduce and reshape by up to 2ft leaving an even, rounded shape - County of Dorset (Bloxworth) TPO 1970 (Ref. TPO 27)

Submitted
6 September 2019
  1. Received6 Sep
  2. Validated6 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 54 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Old Post Office, Church Lane, Bloxworth, BH20 7EG. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 12 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,048 applications in total for the BH20 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
BH20 7EG
Application type
Tree Works
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bloxworth
District
Purbeck

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 September 2019

Additional information

Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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 (22)

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, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Dorset

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