Burton Hill Plantation Holnest Data via plota.co.uk

P/TRT/2026/01442 - Tree Works- TPO Approved

Proposal

Line of roadside Oaks (T1) – selective lateral reduction of overextended branches over the road; removal of major deadwood that could constitute a hazard to users of the highway., Boundary Oaks (T2) Crown lift up to approx. 4.0 - 4.5m above ground level lateral branches extending over adjacent field; remove major deadwood that could constitute a hazard to users of the field; selective reduction of horizontal or similar branches that impede the crowns of neighbouring trees; remove two smaller trees that inhibit larger trees., Oaks T3 and T4 along the northern edge of the clearing – remove major deadwood that could constitute a hazard to users of the clearing. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Approved
7 May 2026

Approved on 7 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Tree Works- TPO
Postcode
DT9 5PU
Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Yetminster Ward
Parish
Holnest
Case officer
Show
Decision
Tree Works - TPO - Consent
Decision date
7 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#44 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dorset decision performance
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