St James Church Milton Abbas Blandford Forum DT11 0BP

1. 7 Oct 2024

   Received by Dorset

2. 11 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - No Objection

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 11 November 2024, 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• St James Cottage 46-47 Milton Abbas DT11 0BP

  P/TRC/2023/02682 Submitted 9 May 2023 50 yards away

  G1 - Ash and shrub - Fell to ground level. T2 - Western Red Cedar - Remove lowest primary limb overhanging church and rear garden of St James Cottage.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 46-47 St James Cottage Pond Head To Whitechurch Road Milton Abbas DT11 0BP

  P/VOL/2025/07157 Submitted 1 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Erect replacement extension, (demolish existing lean-to), with internal & external alterations and associated landscaping (with variation of Condition no. 2 of Listed Building Consent P/LBC/2023/07132)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 25 docs

• 46-47 St James Cottage Pond Head To Whitechurch Road Milton Abbas DT11 0BP

  P/VOC/2025/07206 Submitted 3 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Erect replacement extension, (demolish existing lean-to), with internal & external alterations and associated landscaping (with variation of condition no.2 of planning permission P/HOU/2023/07131)

  Granted Amendments Extension Demolition 24 docs

• 42-43 Pond Head To Whitechurch Road Milton Abbas DT11 0BP

  P/HOU/2026/00197 Submitted 4 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Carry out garden works including formation of composite deck with seating, erection of shed, replacement of existing steps, installation of steel edging, low wall, water feature and associated landscaping.

  Granted Householder 13 docs
  Small domestic

• Damer Cottage 41 Milton Abbas Blandford Forum DT11 0BP

  P/LBC/2025/05068 Submitted 26 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  Re-thatch building using water reed in place of wheat straw

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• 23 Pond Head To Whitechurch Road Milton Abbas DT11 0BL

  P/TRC/2026/04276 Submitted 6 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  G1 Beech - Reduce height by approx 1.5m

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• P/TRT/2026/04963 Granted

  50 Pinewood Road Ferndown BH22 9RR and 23 Larch Way Ferndown BH22 9SS

  T1 Sweet Chestnut (located at 50 Pinewood Road) - Raise the crown to no more than 5 metres from ground level. By removal of secondary and tertiary branches only T2 Sweet Chestnut (located at 50 Pinewood Road) - Raise the crown to no more than 5 metres from ground level. By removal of secondary and tertiary branches only - Reduce all lateral growth only growing towards No. 50 by no more than 2 metres from the tips inward. T3 Monterey Pine (located at 23 Larch Way) - Remove the x2 lowest primary branches back to source which overhang the property.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRT/2026/04965 Granted

  Land adjoining 56 The Curlews Verwood BH31 6NU

  T4 Quercus Robur - Reduce lower limbs to allow for 3-metres clearance from the roof of the property.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRT/2026/04799 Refused

  14 Nuthatch Close Ferndown BH22 9QJ

  Pine - Fell.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/05079 Granted

  Church Farmhouse Church Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1DB

  T1 - Plum tree - Remove.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/05571 Awaiting decision

  11 Highacres Loders DT6 3UJ

  T1 Silver Birch - Reduce height by approx 1m and sides by 0.2m approx

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees