31 Moor Lane To Throop Hollow C79 Briantspuddle DT2 7HT Data via plota.co.uk

P/TRC/2026/03760 - Tree Works- Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 Weeping Willow, - Re-pollard by 6 metres reducing all suitable regrowth back to the previous pollard points or to suitable secondary growth points where previous pollard points are unsuitable., T2 Silver Birch, - Remove (Fell)., T3 Silver Birch, - Remove (Fell)., T4 Cherry (Prunus), - Remove (Fell). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Jul 2026
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Approved
4 Aug 2026

Approved on 4 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 8 Aug 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice 146kb · 4 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Tree Officer Report 75kb · 4 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Sketch plan 497kb · 13 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data 394kb · 13 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 8

Grade II listed: Briantspuddle Cruck Cottage
List entry 1120509 · 14 m away · 9 more listed buildings within 150 m (9 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Piddle Valley Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Public footpath 24 m away
Matters where it crosses or adjoins the site: obstructing a path without a diversion order is an offence, and work cannot start until the order is confirmed.
Compiled from highway authority data, not the legal definitive map. A few authorities have not published, so no path shown is not proof there is none.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Briantspuddle built-up area; Priority habitat 35 m away: Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Postcode
DT2 7HT
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Ward
West Purbeck Ward
Parish
Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle
Case officer
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Decision
Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
Decision date
4 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 22 days from validation, about the council's usual 25 days. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.

99%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
1,619decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Dorset in the last twelve months, from validation. Dorset decision record →

Consultation & key dates

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3 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
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Ash: Remove the whole tree down to a stump, leaving the stump to be covered by the hedge.
P/TRC/2025/00060
2024 Approved
Briantspuddle Shop The Granary Briantspuddle DT2 7HT
Add an extra step, to the top of the fight of steps which go up to the shop entrance, to…
P/LBC/2024/06451
2024 Approved
33 Briantspuddle Dorchester DT2 7HT
T1 Willow - Crown lift to a height of 5.2m over road and driveway, removing limbs back to…
P/TRC/2024/06476
2024 Approved
29 Moor Lane To Throop Hollow C79 Briantspuddle DT2 7HT
T1 Maple - Reduce entirely by up to 2m back to previous points and shape
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2024 Approved
Dairy Ring House 30 Moor Lane To Throop Hollow C79 Briantspuddle DT2 7HT
T1 & T2 Lime - Crown lift to give clearance up to 5.2m above driveway and crown lift to m…
P/TRT/2024/03770
2023 Approved
Dairy Ring House 30 Briantspuddle Dorchester DT2 7HT
Retain fitted fire board, insulation and breathable membrane to thatched roof.
P/LBC/2023/06994
2022 Refused
The Old Stables Briantspuddle Dairy Briantspuddle DT2 7HT
The placement of up to 20 solar panels on the south and possibly east facing roof elevati…
P/LBC/2022/05423
2023 Decided
33 Briantspuddle DT2 7HT
T1 Hornbeam - Crown lift to 4m removing epicormic growth only. Thin regrowth from pruning…
P/TRT/2023/05535
2023 Withdrawn
Dairy Ring House 30 Moor Lane Briantspuddle Dorset DT2 7HT
Retain consent to fit fibreboards, insulation, and weatherproof-lining to the roof of the…
P/LBC/2023/04948
2023 Approved
The Old Dairy 52 Briantspuddle Dorchester DT2 7HT
Erect an extension
P/FUL/2023/04447
2023 Approved
The Old Dairy 52 Briantspuddle Dorchester DT2 7HT
Erect an extension
P/HOU/2023/04447
2023 Decided
33 Briantspuddle DT2 7HT
Group of 4 mature boundary lime trees, historically reduced in 2012, with significant bas…
P/TRT/2023/02729
2023 Approved
29 Briantspuddle DT2 7HT
T1 Variegated Maple - Reduce by up to 2 metres, back to previous points. Remove deadwood.
P/TRC/2023/01351
2023 Approved
33 Briantspuddle Dorchester DT2 7HT
T1 Hazel - Coppice. T2 Cottoneaster - Reduce width by 2.5m. Reduction height by 1m. T3 Ro…
P/TRC/2023/00960
2023 Approved
33 Briantspuddle DT2 7HT
T1 Beech - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)
P/TRD/2023/00253
2022 Approved
50 Briantspuddle DT2 7HT
T1 Apple - Crown reduce by 2m. T2 Bay - Crown reduce by 3m. T3 Ash - Reduce limb by 1m.
P/TRC/2022/04784
2022 Approved
33 Briantspuddle Dorchester DT2 7HT
Erect single-storey lean-to kitchen extension and internal alterations to form first floo…
P/LBC/2022/01375
2022 Approved
33 Briantspuddle Dorchester DT2 7HT
Erect single-storey lean-to kitchen extension and free standing gazebo.
P/HOU/2022/01337
2022 Approved
The Old Dairy 52 Briantspuddle Dorchester DT2 7HT
T1 Leylandii Tree - Fell.
P/TRC/2022/01174
2016 Approved
Pheasant Cottage, 35 Briantspuddle, DT2 7HT
(T1) Ash - reduce lower laterals over shed by 2m & remove dead wood; (T2) Ash - reduce lo…
TWA/2016/170
2016 Approved
Raithby Cottage, Briantspuddle, DT2 7HT
(T1) Apple - fell - Piddle Valley Conservation Area
TWA/2016/0073
2016 Approved
Old Dairy Bungalow, 52 Briantspuddle, DT2 7HT
(T1) Leylandii - crown reduction - reduce height from approx. 35ft to approx. 15ft & redu…
TWA/2016/0060
2016 Approved
Briantspuddle Village Hall, Briantspuddle, DT2 7HT
Installation of steel tie rods, repair areas of damaged brick work, remove and replace wo…
6/2015/0762
2016 Approved
Briantspuddle Village Hall, Briantspuddle, DT2 7HT
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Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#44 of 296 councils
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Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #51 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

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Dorset decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #80 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #74 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #51 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #102 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
344 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
40 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
85 decided
2,781
Total decisions
233 refused in the year to March 2026
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