St Marys Church The Square Puddletown DT2 8SN

Pending P/TRT/2026/01070
Trees & landscaping
Council
Dorset 7.3/10
Date received
24 Feb 2026
Date validated
24 Feb 2026
Postcode
DT2 8SN

Description

T2 Yew - Prune back encroaching canopy by 1m (as per annotated photo submitted)

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Historical activity at this location

21 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Woods Cottage The Green Puddletown DT2 8SN
T1 Foxglove - Fell
P/TRC/2025/04300
2025 Approved
5 The Green Puddletown DT2 8SN
T1 Conifer - Fell T2 Holm Oak - Re-pollard back to previous points T3 Plum - Fell
P/TRC/2025/02314
2024 Approved
The Stables The Green Puddletown Dorset DT2 8SN
Norway Maple (T1) - Fell
P/TRC/2024/02690
2023 Approved
St Marys Church The Square Puddletown Dorset DT2 8SN
T1 Yew - Limb removal as per annotated photo submitted
P/TRT/2023/07261
2023 Approved
The Stables The Green Puddletown DT2 8SN
Erect front porch. Enlarge 3 No. windows and install 1 No. new window.
P/HOU/2023/05985
2023 Approved
St Marys Church Puddletown DT2 8SL
T1 Cherry - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)
P/TRD/2023/04572
2022 Approved
The Stables The Green Puddletown DT2 8SN
T1 Grecian Fir - Fell
P/TRC/2022/07466
2022 Approved
Capernaum The Green Puddletown Dorchester DT2 8SN
Erect single storey pitched roof front extension and new front porch
P/HOU/2022/02497
2022 Approved
The Stables The Green Puddletown DT2 8SN
T1 Lawson Cypress - Fell - honeyfungus T2 Field Maple - Reduce height by approx 2m & side…
P/TRC/2022/00064
2021 Approved
St Marys Church The Square Puddletown Dorset DT2 8SL
T1 Yew - Reduce side of crown by approx 2m T2 Yew - Reduce ivy ladened lower lateral bran…
P/TRC/2021/01557
2020 Approved
ST MARYS CHURCH, THE SQUARE, PUDDLETOWN
T1 Yew - Reduce overhang over neighbouring property, as per annotated photo submitted T2…
WD/D/20/003090
2020 Approved
THE OLD VICARAGE, THE GREEN, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8SN
T1 Western Red Cedar - Reduce damaged stem on rear by 5m to reduce stress on damaged area
WD/D/20/002873
2020 Approved
ST MARYS CHURCH, THE SQUARE, PUDDLETOWN
T1 Yew - Raise crown on 1 side by approx 0.5m T2 Yew - Prune back away from church by up…
WD/D/20/001508
2020 Approved
THE OLD VICARAGE, THE GREEN, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8SN
T1 Western Red Cedar - Tree works to make safe under Reg 14 (S198)
WD/D/20/000430
2019 Approved
6 THE GREEN, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8SN
Erect first floor and single storey rear extensions (demolish existing single storey rear…
WD/D/19/002334
2019 Approved
DAWNAY HOUSE, 8 THE SQUARE, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8SL
T1 Lime - Re-pollard back to previous points
WD/D/19/003068
2019 Approved
ROWAN COTTAGE, THE GREEN, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8SN
T1 Birch - Fell - dieback
WD/D/19/001027
2019 Approved
ROWAN COTTAGE, THE GREEN, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8SN
T1 Apple - Reduce crown by 1.5 - 2m and thin inner crown by 15-20%
WD/D/19/000088
2018 Approved
THE OLD VICARAGE, THE GREEN, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8SN
T1 Cherry - 3.5 metre total reduction - to control the domiant head growth from previous…
WD/D/18/002429
2016 Approved
ST MARYS CHURCH, THE SQUARE, PUDDLETOWN
Form opening in brick & flint wall to middle burial ground, provide pair of gates to acce…
WD/D/16/002817
2016 Approved
ST MARYS CHURCH, THE SQUARE, PUDDLETOWN
Form opening in brick & flint wall to middle burial ground, provide pair of gates to acce…
WD/D/16/002818
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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for householder decisions
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings