Land adjacent to 4 North Bestwall Road Wareham BH20 4HX

1. 6 Jul 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 4 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Under Officer Consideration

   Previously Out To Consultation.

4. 6 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable

Dorset granted permission on 6 August 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.

• 43 Bells Orchard Lane Wareham BH20 4HP

  P/TRC/2023/01022 Submitted 23 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Salix - Crown lift by removal of two low branches (indicated by arrows on submitted photograph) and low hanging tertiary and secondary branches back to an upward facing small branch. Remove one branch growing into lamp post.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 55 East Street Wareham BH20 4NW

  P/HOU/2023/00744 Submitted 8 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  The addition of an infill dormer between pitched roofs to create loft bedroom

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 15 docs
  Domestic

• 8 Knightstone Close Wareham BH20 4NY

  P/TRC/2026/01925 Submitted 7 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  T1 Willow - Reduce by 2 metres on height and spread. Leaving a 1.5 metre framework.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Betws Y Coed Wyatts Lane Wareham BH20 4NH

  P/HOU/2025/04925 Submitted 28 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Erect a single storey rear extension, remove existing front flat low level roof and replace with a tiled lean-to roof & replace existing vertically hung tiles for natural timber cladding.

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Knightstone Close Wareham BH20 4NY

  P/HOU/2025/06107 Submitted 3 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Erect first floor extension over existing footprint

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Moretons Lane Wareham BH20 4HN

  P/TRC/2024/06331 Submitted 30 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  T1 Tulip tree - Reduce height by 2-3 metres and reduce lateral growth by 1-2 metres back to suitable pruning points.

  Granted Trees 3 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