The Old Engine Shed Moor Lane Briantspuddle DT2 7HR Data via plota.co.uk

P/TRC/2026/05456 - Tree Works- Conservation Area Out To Consultation

Proposal

T1 Western Red Cedar, - Reduce the overall height of the crown by up to 3.5 metres, shaping the remaining crown by up to 1.5 metres pruning back to suitable growth points where practicable., - Reduce the lateral growth adjacent to the utility cables by up to 2 metres to provide suitable clearance., T2 Cherry, - Reduce the lateral growth adjacent to the utility cables by up to 2 metres to provide suitable clearance., T3 Maple, - Reduce the lateral growth adjacent to the utility cables by up to 2 metres to provide suitable clearance. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
6 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 31 Oct 2026, from Dorset's recent tree and landscaping works.

Comments are open until 27 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 7

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Piddle Valley Conservation Area 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.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
20 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 18, Briantspuddle, Grade II, 31 m away · 20 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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 ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Briantspuddle built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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

Checked on 7 October 2026. 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 3

Last sold for £410,000 in March 2025. Other property, freehold.

More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.

14 March 2025£410,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
20 December 2018£285,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
1 April 2005£250,000Semi-detached house

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

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Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Tree Works- Conservation Area
Postcode
DT2 7HR
Received
6 Oct 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Ward
West Purbeck Ward
Parish
Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle
Case officer
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Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 3 of the 56-day target. Dorset usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 25.

Day 353 days to the 56-day target
99%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
1,635decided 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
27 Oct 2026
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#44 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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.