The Cottage Church Street Puncknowle DT2 9BP

1. 7 Aug 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 29 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Under Officer Consideration

   Previously Out To Consultation.

4. 4 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works - CA - Acceptable

Dorset granted permission on 4 September 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.

• Westfield House Church Street Puncknowle DT2 9BP

  P/FUL/2026/03574 Submitted 2 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Erection of a barn to serve smallholding

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• Appletrees Rectory Lane Puncknowle DT2 9BW

  P/TRC/2026/05323 Submitted 25 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

  T1 - Cedar - Reduce back to previous pruning points. Approximately up to 1.5 meters overall.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• Puncknowle Manor Church Street Puncknowle DT2 9BX

  P/TRC/2026/01331 Submitted 6 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  T1 Ash - Fell T2 Holm Oak - Reduce overall by up to 4m T3 Copper Beech - Fell T4 Holm Oak - Pollard to approximately 8 - 10m in height T5 Holm Oak - Reduce back from Bay tree by 2 - 3m creating separation. Reduce up to 3m where necessary for reshaping & balancing. Crown raise by 2m

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Puncknowle Manor Church Street Puncknowle DT2 9BX

  P/TRC/2026/02709 Submitted 18 May 2026 150 yards away

  T1 Maple - Fell to ground level

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Puncknowle Manor Church Street Puncknowle DT2 9BX

  P/TRC/2026/03514 Submitted 29 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  T1 - T4 Horse Chestnut - Thin crowns throughout by 10% T5 Holm Oak - Reduce overall by 2-4m T6 Holm Oak - Re-pollard to historical pollard points

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Old Rectory Rectory Lane Puncknowle DT2 9BW

  P/HOU/2024/05644 Submitted 21 Oct 2024 250 yards away

  Remove existing tennis court and enclosure. Erect ancillary building with gym and wellness spaces with associated landscaping works. Install solar panels and air source heat pump.

  Granted Householder 18 docs
  Domestic

• 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