8 Cornwall Road Dorchester DT1 1RT
Pending
P/TRC/2026/00616
Description
T1 Alder - Fell T2 Plum - Fell
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Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
9 Cornwall Road Dorchester DT1 1RT
T1 Maple - Reduce the crown by up to 2 metres in height and lateral spread T2 & T3 Lime…
2025
Approved
Borough Gardens Cornwall Road Dorchester DT1 1UD
Various tree works as per submitted schedule
2025
Approved
6 Cornwall Road Dorchester DT1 1RT
T1 Silver Birch - Reduce entirely by up to 1.5m & shape
2023
Approved
Borough Gardens Cornwall Road Dorchester
Installation of Solar panels (PV) & 2no. air source heat pumps
2023
Approved
16-17 Cornwall Road Dorchester DT1 1RU
Removal of existing single storey lean-to and replaced with a new single storey extension.
2023
Approved
16-17 Cornwall Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 1RU
Removal of two stacks to rear elevation
2022
Approved
Borough Gardens, Adjacent to Westover Road Gate Cornwall road, Dorchester DT1 1RG
T1 & T2 Ash - Fell - die back
2022
Approved
18 Cornwall Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1RU
Erect first floor rear extension, remove existing conservatory.
2022
Approved
24 Victoria Road Dorchester DT1 1SB
T1 Holly - Fell - outgrown location T2 Laburnum - Reduce upper growth to clear power line…
2021
Approved
5 Cornwall Road Dorchester DT1 1RT
T1 Holly - Reduce entirely by up to 2m & shape - overgrown
2021
Approved
Borough Gardens House Bowling Alley Walk Dorchester Dorset DT1 1RG
T1 & T2 Lime - Various works as per submitted tree report
2021
Approved
6 Cornwall Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 1RT
T1 Silver Birch - Reduce by up to 2m, back to previous points & either reduce or remove d…
2021
Approved
13 Cornwall Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 1RT
T1 Magnolia - Reduce height by approx 1.5m & sides by approx 0.75m - becoming a nuisance…
2020
Approved
BOROUGH GARDENS HOUSE, BOWLING ALLEY WALK, DORCHESTER, DT1 1RG
T1 Sorbus - Fell T2 Maple - Pollard leaving a standing height of 4m T3 Maple - Pollard to…
2020
Approved
FLAT 1, 8 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1RT
T1 Lime - Repollard back to previous points - maintenance
2020
Approved
13 VICTORIA ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1SB
T1 Norway Maple - Fell - outgrown location
2020
Approved
9 VICTORIA ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1SB
Erection of a replacement conservatory
2020
Approved
9 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1RT
T1 Maple - Crown reduction by 2m (33%) off radius all round T2 & T3 Lime - Pollard back t…
2019
Approved
15 VICTORIA ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1SB
Erect single storey rear extension.
2019
Approved
7 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1RT
Existing slate roof to be replaced with natural slates, existing ridge tiles to be reused…
2019
Approved
14 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1RT
T1 Apple - Remove - dead
2018
Approved
13 VICTORIA ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1SB
T1 Norway Maple - Reduction of canopy all over by 2m.
2017
Approved
THE BOROUGH GARDENS, CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER
Adaption of The Old Bowling Green to provide 2 No. additional all weather tennis courts
2017
Approved
12 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1RT
Rebuild existing office to existing foot print. Re-roof existing porch in lead, clad exis…
2017
Approved
5 VICTORIA ROAD, DORCHESTER, DT1 1SB
Single storey conservatory to rear elevation
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#43 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #50 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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Dorset decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #95 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #101 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #50 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #85 of 292
77%
Minor dwellings approved
341 decided (1-9 homes)
79%
Major dwellings approved
48 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
87 decided
2,785
Total decisions
258 refused in 2025