St Peters Finger Dorchester Road Lytchett Minster BH16 6JE

1. 4 Dec 2025

   Received by Dorset

2. 29 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 29 December 2025, 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.

• 57 Dorchester Road Lytchett Minster BH16 6JE

  P/LBC/2025/05705 Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Replace three windows on the South West elevation with timber windows

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 22 docs

• The Old Post Office New Road Lytchett Minster BH16 6JQ

  P/HOU/2024/05509 Submitted 7 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Retain formation of driveway to the main house.

  Granted Householder 21 docs
  Domestic

• Forge and Forge Hall Dorchester Road Lytchett Minster BH16 6HT

  P/FUL/2025/07220 Submitted 3 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing building and erection of four residential dwellings, including associated landscaping. As amended by plans to amend access.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 63 docs

• 52 Dorchester Road Lytchett Minster BH16 6JE

  P/TRT/2023/01312 Submitted 3 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  T1 Walnut – Fell, with request to waive requirement to plant a replacement tree.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Applemead New Road Lytchett Minster BH16 6JQ

  P/TRC/2024/07362 Submitted 16 Dec 2024 150 yards away

  G1-Mixed Hedge: Reduce the front boundary hedge between Applemead and the old vicarage by reducing the Bay and Yew to the height of the front Beech hedge. Trim the front face and rear to form a more compact shape throughout. T1-Buddleia: Fell to ground level. T2-Goat Willow: Fell to ground level.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Club House Old Watery Lane Lytchett Minster BH16 6HZ

  P/TRC/2026/00741 Submitted 10 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  G1 Hawthorn and Willow - Remove Hawthorn adjacent to the service pole. - Pollard the Willow inside the entrance gate to previous points. G3 Mixed trees - Fell all small trees to ground level located along the boundary separating the two fields. G4 Mixed trees - Prune all lateral growth growing towards the pitches and flood lights by no more than 3m from the tips inwards. Ensuring that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points. - Fell the Willow to ground level. G5 Mixed trees - Thin saplings to create clear definitive groups. G6 Mixed trees - Reduce and thin the group by no more than 30% in height. - Raise the crowns to 3m from ground level.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• P/TRT/2026/04365 Granted

  26-30 Unit 2 Canford Bottom Colehill BH21 2HD

  Leyland Cypress (red circle) - Fell.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/05153 Awaiting decision

  5 Shooters Paddock Layton Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8AB

  T1 & T3 - Willow - Pollard to 7m from ground. T2 - Common Hazel - Reduce height by 2m and lateral spread by 1m. T6 - Hawthorn - Reduce crown to clear building by a maximum of 1.5m.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/05152 Awaiting decision

  4 Shooters Paddock Layton Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8AB

  T4 - Willow - Pollard to 7m from ground. T5 - Common Ash - Reduce crown to 7ft from ground. H1 - Mixed hedge - Reduce back to edge of retaining wall.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/04604 Granted

  8 Duck Street Cerne Abbas DT2 7LA

  T1 Birch - Fell

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• P/TRT/2026/04351 Withdrawn

  2 Grange Park Thornford DT9 6QG

  T1 Beech - Reduce the whole canopy by approx 2.5-3m

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Trees