7A Helston Close Portesham DT3 4EY

1. 9 Oct 2024

   Received by Dorset

2. 12 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - No Objection

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 12 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.

• Portesham Water Treatment Centre Portesham Hill Portesham

  P/ESC/2026/05490 Submitted 2 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  57% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Improvement works to existing water treatment centre

  Awaiting decision Outline

• 34 Front Street Portesham DT3 4ET

  P/NMA/2023/02033 Submitted 4 Apr 2023 200 yards away

  Non material amendment - removal of informative no 1 on the LBC application ( error by Council ) on planning approval P/LBC/2022/05035 - Internal alterations to facilitate restoration and repair of house

  Withdrawn Amendments

• 32 Front Street Portesham DT3 4ET

  P/TRC/2026/02798 Submitted 20 May 2026 250 yards away

  T1 Beech - Reduce overall crown by up to 2m & thin by up to 10% T2 Apple - Reduce northern aspect by up to 1.5m & thin remaining by 20% T3 Apple - Reduce western stem by up to 0.5m & shape T4 & T5 Apple - Formative prune entirely by up to 0.5m to remove regrowth and shape T6 Prunus - Formative prune entirely by up to 0.5m to remove regrowth and shape

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• 32A Front Street Portesham DT3 4ET

  P/TRC/2025/07024 Submitted 25 Nov 2025 250 yards away

  T1 Willow - Remove

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 32A Front Street Portesham DT3 4ET

  P/TRC/2025/04763 Submitted 12 Aug 2025 250 yards away

  T1 Beech - Reduce entirely by up to 2m & shape

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• 18 Back Street Portesham DT3 4EZ

  P/TRC/2026/00295 Submitted 16 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  T1 - Mulberry - Lateral reduction by up to 1.25 over the road and on limb growing towards the property. Reduction in height by up to 1m. Remove major deadwood. T2 - Walnut - Crown reduction by up to 1.25m. Remove major deadwood. T3 - Conifer - Fell.

  Granted Trees 8 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