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P/TRC/2026/03944 - Tree Works- Conservation Area Under Officer Consideration
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Tree works as per submitted tree survey., P0842 Ash (Fraxinus Excelsior) (W3W dusty.amphibian.obstruct) Church Knowle Road, - Fell to ground., P0745 Ash (Fraxinus Excelsior) (W3W homelands.coolest.rooks) Station Road, - Remove deadwood., P0320 Ash (Fraxinus Excelsior) (W3W goods.scorpions.hops) Church Knowle Road, - Reduce to safe monolith height or fell to ground., P0498, P0928 and P0977 Ash (Fraxinus Excelsior) (W3W splints.wiggling.keener) Church Knowle Road, - Reduce to safe monolith height or fell to ground. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 13 Aug 2026.

Documents 3

Plans & drawings 1

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Application forms 1

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Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Postcode
BH20 5EZ
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
South East Purbeck Ward
Parish
Corfe Castle
Case officer
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Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
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Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Tree work as per submitted Schedule of Works.
P/TRC/2025/04509
2025 Approved
Tree work as per submitted Schedule of Works. Tree 29 Ash (dead) - Fell to ground. Remova…
P/TRD/2025/04594
2025 Approved
T1 Ash - Remove limbs encroaching on road - branches circled in submitted photograph. G2…
P/TRC/2025/00274
2024 Approved
Fell the following trees in order to protect the scheduled monument. (Measurements in cen…
P/TRC/2024/00110
2022 Approved
Yew tree, at entrance to Castle - Trim lower branches on one side by 1.5-2 metres to prev…
P/TRC/2022/03958
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
3 West Street Corfe Castle BH20 5HA
T1 Bay - Reduce in height to the top of the wall - approx. 2m.
P/TRC/2025/05308
2025 Approved
14 West Street Corfe Castle BH20 5HD
Remedial works to gable end of house, including reinstating an original larger window and…
P/LBC/2025/03264
2024 Approved
22 West Street Corfe Castle BH20 5HD
Replace modern front door with new timber door
P/LBC/2024/05424
2024 Approved
Bartholomews The Square Corfe Castle BH20 5EZ
T1 Small Holm Oak Sapling: Fell. T2 Group of Holm Oaks: Crown lift to 4m.
P/TRC/2024/04657
2024 Approved
22 West Street Corfe Castle BH20 5HD
Replacement roof over rear wing, back hall wall reopening, existing WC door removal, prov…
P/LBC/2024/01776
2024 Approved
22 West Street Corfe Castle BH20 5HD
Replacement roof over rear wing, back hall wall reopening, existing WC door removal, prov…
P/HOU/2024/01775
2023 Approved
Land west of 6 East Street, Corfe Castle, BH20 5ED
Ash 1 - Snag (monolith) at 6m above ground level, to just above main branch union.
P/TRC/2023/07277
2023 Approved
The Corfe Castle Town Trust Town Hall West Street Corfe Castle Wareham BH20 5HE
Remove internal staircase at north end of the building. Replace existing display shelving…
P/LBC/2022/08015
2023 Approved
The Corfe Castle Town Trust Town Hall West Street Corfe Castle Dorset BH20 5HA
Display 1no. non-illuminated hanging sign on the west elevation.
P/ADV/2023/00177
2022 Approved
Corfe Castle Model Village The Square Corfe Castle BH20 5EZ
Fell uprooting tree.
P/TRD/2022/07850
2022 Approved
The Greyhound Inn The Square Corfe Castle BH20 5EZ
Ash tree overhanging back garden of 16 East Street. Crown reduce to the dashed white line…
P/TRC/2022/00872
2022 Approved
Corfe Castle Model Village The Square Corfe Castle Wareham BH20 5HE
Replacement of wood stairs to metal stairs
P/LBC/2021/05738
2022 Approved
Corfe Castle Model Village The Square Corfe Castle Wareham BH20 5HE
Repacement of wooden external stairs for metal stairs
P/FUL/2022/00756
2021 Approved
The Village Bakery The Square Corfe Castle Wareham BH20 5EZ
T1 Prunus - Fell.
P/TRC/2021/03995
2021 Approved
Garth Cottage The Square Corfe Castle Dorset BH20 5EZ
Single storey garden room extension to the rear
P/HOU/2021/02466
2021 Approved
14 West Street, Corfe Castle, Wareham, BH20 5HD
Single storey rear extension. Proposed internal & external alterations to dwelling. New w…
6/2021/0097
2021 Approved
14 West Street, Corfe Castle, Wareham, BH20 5HD
Single storey rear extension. Proposed internal & external alterations to dwelling. New w…
6/2021/0098
2021 Approved
Bartholomews, The Square, Corfe Castle, BH20 5EZ
Tree works as identified in SoundWood Tree Consultancy S211 Treeworks Notice / Treeworks…
TWA/2021/024
2021 Approved
14 East Street, Corfe Castle, BH20 5ED
T1 Cherry - Reduce and shape by up to 2m to old pruning points T2 Hornbeam - Reduce and r…
TWA/2021/018
2020 Approved
22 West Street, Corfe Castle, BH20 5HD
(T1) Cypress - fell; (T2) Cypress - fell; (T3) Distorted willow - fell A number of fruit…
TWA/2020/078
2016 Approved
10 West Street, Corfe Castle BH20 5HD
Erect new garden shed to replace two existing sheds in rear garden
6/2016/0353
2016 Approved
Adj. National Trust Tea Room garden, The Square, Corfe Castle, BH20 5EZ
(T1) Cherry - crown lift to 4m above ground level - Corfe Castle Conservation Area
TWA/2016/0040
2016 Approved
Corfe Castle Model Village, The Square, Corfe Castle, BH20 5EZ
Change of signage.
6/2016/0015
2016 Approved
Corfe Castle Model Village, The Square, Corfe Castle, BH20 5EZ
Change of signage.
6/2016/0016
2016 Approved
10 West Street, Corfe Castle, BH20 5HD
Strip and relay existing stone roof tiles replacing broken tiles with new to match existi…
6/2015/0758
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 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
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