The Manor House, St Nicholass Church Access Road, Sandford Orcas, Sherborne, DT9 4SB
Approved on 21 May 2019
Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 Ash - Fell - danger to road and village hall T2 Oak - Reduce branches over road by 3-4m T3 Sycamore - Reduce 2 larger branches by approx 6m T4 Hawthorn - Fell - leaning into road
- Submitted
- 9 April 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Queen Thorne Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted9 Apr
- ValidatedValidated9 Apr
- Consult.Consultation6 May
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided21 May
Decided in 42 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at THE MANOR HOUSE, ST NICHOLASS CHURCH ACCESS ROAD, SANDFORD ORCAS, SHERBORNE, DT9 4SB. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days. The site is in the Sandford Orcas conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 3,010 applications in total for the DT9 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
- DT9 4SB
- Application type
- Tree Works- Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sandford Orcas
- District
- West Dorset
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 April 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 6 May 2019
- Consultation end
- 6 May 2019
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Sandford Orcas Conservation Area
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies 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 (20)
flood storage areas, 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
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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.
© 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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