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Tree preservation orders in Dorset Council

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In the national tree datano: this council does not publish its orders nationally
Conservation areas (trees protected there too)311
Median house price (2025)£346,375

Dorset Council has not sent its tree preservation orders to the national planning data, so a check here cannot find them. Ask the council's tree officer before any work on a tree. In Dorset Council, 311 conservation areas also protect trees.

Conservation areas in Dorset Council where trees are also protected

Median sale prices in Dorset Council in 2025: detached £475,000, semi-detached £330,000, terraced £273,000, flat £182,500.

Before you touch a tree in Dorset Council

Get the council's written consent for a protected tree, and give six weeks' notice in a conservation area. Cutting a protected tree without consent is a criminal offence.