West Oak Upper Westhill Road Lyme Regis DT7 3ER Data via plota.co.uk

Pending P/TRT/2026/05691
Council
Date received
13 Oct 2026
Date validated
13 Oct 2026
Postcode
DT7 3ER

Description

T1 Oak - Crown lift to 4m above ground level & reduce extended west facing limb by no more than 2.5m with a maximum cut dia of no more than 50mm Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision around 7 Nov 2026, from Dorset's recent tree and landscaping works.

Day 1 of the 56-day target. Dorset usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 25.

Day 155 days to the 56-day target
99%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
1,641decided 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 →

Site constraints 7

Dorset National Landscape
Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Previously an area of outstanding natural beauty, which is still the designation in law. Since 2023 authorities must seek to further its purpose, not merely have regard to it.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; SSSI about 348 m away: Chesil & The Fleet SSSI; Special area of conservation about 475 m away: Sidmouth to West Bay; 1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Lyme Regis built-up area; Heritage coast about 232 m away: West Dorset.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 13 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £1,367,500 in March 2024. Detached house, freehold.

27 March 2024£1,367,500
15 February 2019£650,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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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
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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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.