St Mary Magdalens Church Main Street Loders DT6 3RZ Data via plota.co.uk

P/TRC/2026/03820 - Tree Works- Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 - Acer - Reduce and shape whole tree by approx 1.2m., T2 - Yew - Reduce dying Easterly Limb by approx 3m back to fresh growth and where it supports another limb. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jul 2026
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Approved
10 Aug 2026

Approved on 10 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 17 Aug 2026

Documents 8

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice 145kb · 11 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Tree Officer Report 77kb · 11 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Sketch plan 523kb · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form 388kb · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 4

PDF Photographs and photomontages 350kb · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Photographs and photomontages 367kb · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Photographs and photomontages 352kb · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Photographs and photomontages 4593kb · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: Gibbs Monument 3 Metres South East of Parish Church Chancel
List entry 1288389 · 5 m from the pin · 13 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 11 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 ↗
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.
Loders and Uploders Conservation Area 1 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.
Also on the record
Inside the Loders built-up area; Priority habitat 49 m away: Deciduous woodland; the 1970s provisional farmland map 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

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Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Postcode
DT6 3RZ
Received
15 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Ward
Eggardon Ward
Parish
Loders
Case officer
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Decision
Tree Works - CA - Acceptable
Decision date
10 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 26 days from validation, about the council's usual 27 days. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
1,413decided 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

Comments by
6 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

14 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
T1 Acer - Crown reduction on sides by 0.3-0.5m - to allow better airflow to structure the…
P/TRC/2021/05333
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2023 Approved
Court Farm Cottage Main Street Loders Dorset DT6 3RZ
T1 & T2 Holly - Reduce by 4m back to hedge height to be maintained as a hedge. The Hollys…
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2023 Approved
Loders Court Main Street Loders Dorset DT6 3RZ
T1 - T11 Macrocarpa - Fell T12 & T13 Macrocarpa - Fell T14 Leylandii - Fell
P/TRC/2023/02937
2022 Approved
Loders Court Main Street Bridport DT6 3RZ
T1 Beech - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)
P/TRD/2022/06730
2022 Approved
Loders Court Loders DT6 3RZ
T1 Macrocarpa - Remove branch under Regulation 14 (S198)
P/TRD/2022/05502
2022 Approved
Loders Village Hall Main Street Loders Dorset DT6 3SA
T1 Sycamore - Fell - danger to hall in storms
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2020 Approved
THE VICARAGE, MAIN STREET, LODERS, BRIDPORT, DT6 3SA
T1 Apple - Fell - unstable
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2019 Approved
THE VICARAGE, MAIN STREET, LODERS, BRIDPORT, DT6 3SA
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2016 Approved
ST MARY MAGDALENS CHURCH, MAIN STREET, LODERS
WD/D/16/002831
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#44 of 296 councils
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Other 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
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