Dorset NHS - Wareham Hospital Streche Road Wareham BH20 4RG

1. 14 Jan 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 11 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 11 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Wareham Hospital Streche Road Wareham BH20 4QQ

  P/TRC/2023/00838 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  T1244 Sycamore - Reduce lateral branch over car park by approximately 2m. T1471 Ash - Remove to ground level. T1472 Sycamore - Undertake ‘all over’ crown reduction by approximately 2m to appropriate pruning points.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Ambulance Station Streche Road Wareham BH20 4PG

  P/TRD/2025/00162 Submitted 13 Jan 2025 100 yards away

  T006 Sycamore, heavily decayed with only one living branch remaining - Fell.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 2 Christmas Close Wareham BH20 4RG

  P/TRT/2023/01507 Submitted 15 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  T1 Lawson Cypress - Fell to ground level. Replant.

  Refused Trees 4 docs

• 21 Tinkers Lane Wareham BH20 4QR

  P/TRC/2026/04073 Submitted 27 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  T1 Probably New Zealand broadleaf - Griselinia littoralis. - Reduce the crown overall by approximately 40cm.

  Withdrawn Trees 4 docs

• 15 Ropers Lane Wareham BH20 4QT

  P/HOU/2023/01827 Submitted 3 Apr 2023 250 yards away

  Erect garden office

  Granted Householder 12 docs
  Domestic

• 15 Ropers Lane Wareham BH20 4QT

  P/TRC/2026/04893 Submitted 7 Sep 2026 250 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  T1 Norway Maple ‘Crimson King’ (Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’) - Crown reduce by approximately 2 metres in height and 1–1.5 metres laterally retaining a balanced natural crown form. T2 Yew (Taxus baccata) - Crown reduce by approximately 1–1.5 metres all over retaining a balanced natural crown form.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• P/PAED/2026/05480 Awaiting decision

  Westbrook Holt Wood Holt BH21 7DR

  Erection of additional storey

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• P/PAAC/2026/04362 Refused

  Lower Butterwick Farm Boys Hill Holnest DT9 5PJ

  Change of use & conversion of agricultural building into 1 No. dwelling (Class C3).

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• P/PAMF/2026/04357 Granted

  Flat 1 Swan Yard Cheap Street Sherborne DT9 3AX

  Change of use from Commercial to Dwelling House

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• P/PABA/2026/05446 Awaiting decision

  Kingston Barm Farmhouse Langton Road Kingston BH20 5LR

  Erect agricultural building

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• P/PALH/2026/05445 Awaiting decision

  Little Lions Farm Horton Road Ashley Heath BH24 2EU

  Erect 2 single storey rear extensions to measure 7.99m in length, with a maximum height of 2.80m and a height to eaves of 2.80m

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval