The Old Vicarage Drove Road Stourton Caundle DT10 2JN

1. 10 Dec 2025

   Received by Dorset

2. 5 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 5 January 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.

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 Peters Church, Drove Close and Graveyard, Drove Road Stourton Caundle

  P/TRC/2024/05953 Submitted 14 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  T4 - Yew - Crown raise to 2.5m over the church access path. T6 - Purple Beech - Crown raise to 6m over the road. Reduce roadside and building long over extended lateral branches by 1.25m to bring back to the crown line. T7 - Yew - Prune back young tree by 0.5-0.75 on highway (northern) side. T8 - Beech - Crown raise over road (northern) side to 6m. Reduce southern bulge by 1.25-1.5m. Crown raise on graveyard (southern) side to 2.5m. T11 - Robinia - Crown raise over cemetery on eastern side to 2.5m from the ground. The rest of the crown is already above this height.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Brownshall Farm High Street Stourton Caundle Dorset DT10 2JN

  P/HOU/2023/01995 Submitted 3 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Convert Garage to Garden Room

  Granted Householder 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Brownshall Farm High Street Stourton Caundle Dorset DT10 2JN

  P/LBC/2023/01996 Submitted 3 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Convert Garage to Garden Room

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs

• Brownshall Farm High Street Stourton Caundle DT10 2JN

  P/TRC/2025/05903 Submitted 6 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  T4 - Willow - Reduce to previous cut points, removing between 3-4m of growth.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• Graveyard Drove Road Stourton Caundle DT10 2QH

  P/TRC/2026/05023 Submitted 11 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  T9 (Beech) - Crown raise to provide a minimum clearance of 2.5m above the churchyard.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• The Old Chapel Golden Hill Stourton Caundle DT10 2JW

  P/TRC/2026/04279 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Willow - Re-pollard, remove any hazard limbs with split T2 Willow - Repollard, remove any hazard limbs with split T3 Copper Beech - Prune height and spread by approx 3m with pruning cuts not exceeding 70mm in diameter. Crown raise to 3m from ground level. Crown raising works will only be carried out on secondary branches. T4 Copper Beech - Prune height and spread by approx 3m with pruning cuts not exceeding 70mm in diameter. Crown raise to 3m from ground level. Crown raising works will only be carried out on secondary branches. T5 Red Oak - Fell to ground level T6 Lime - Prune height and spread by approx 3m with pruning cuts not exceeding 70mm in diameter. T7 Atlas Cedar - Crown raise to 2m from ground level. Pruning cuts will not exceed 100mm in diameter. T8 Rowan - Fell to ground level T9 Chestnut - Prune height and spread by approx 3m with pruning cuts not exceeding 70mm in diameter. G1 Row of Horse Chestnuts - Reduction of up to 3m on all trees by up to 3m with pruning cuts not exceeding 75mm in diameter.

  Granted Trees 4 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