Whiteford Milldown Road Blandford Forum DT11 7DD

1. 10 Aug 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 29 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Awaiting Consultation Expiry

   Previously Out To Consultation.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Dorset took a median of 37 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided tree works applications in a median of 26 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Whiteford Milldown Road Blandford Forum Dorset DT11 7DD

  P/TRC/2023/00650 Submitted 2 Feb 2023 0m away

  T1 - Eucalyptus - Crown raise to 5.2m over highway, crown raise remainder of tree to 4m.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Whiteford Mildown Road Blandford Forum DT11 7DD

  P/TRD/2026/04410 Submitted 11 Aug 2026 0m away

  T1 Eucalyptus - Remove limb on footpath, clean & tidy under Regulation 14 (S198)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Beechlands Milldown Road Blandford Forum DT11 7DD

  P/TRC/2026/03403 Submitted 23 Jun 2026 34m away

  T1 - Copper Beech - Reduce the crown on the garden side of the tree by 1–1.5m. Crown lift secondary and tertiary branches only to provide a 5.2m clearance over the road and a 3.5m clearance over the driveway. T2 - Cypress - Reduce the height by 4m and shape the sides by up reducing up to 0.5m. T3 - Cherry - Carry out a 0.5m formative reduction. T4 - Purple-Leaved Twisted Hazel - Carry out a 0.5m formative reduction.

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• Railway Cottage The Milldown Blandford Forum DT11 7SH

  P/TRC/2026/02122 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 88m away

  T1 & T2 - Birch - Tip reduce branches encroaching on roof and fabric of building to give 2m clearance from walls and 2.5m clearance from roof. T3 - Hazel - Tip reduce branches encroaching on building by 2m. G4 - Various species - Cut back branches overhanging garden by up to 2.5m but no further than fenceline and up to a height of 5m.

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• Barwood House Milldown Road Blandford Forum DT11 7DE

  P/TRC/2024/06020 Submitted 17 Oct 2024 90m away

  T1 - Liquidambar - Crown raise to a height of 3m above ground level (secondary and tertiaries only). T3 - Young Beech - Removal of young beech growing beneath the canopy of a mature beech (T2).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Mon Repos Milldown Road Blandford Forum Dorset DT11 7DE

  P/FUL/2022/05477 Submitted 5 Sep 2022 106m away

  Construction of a dwelling and an outbuilding comprising of a double garage and home office

  Granted Full applications 43 docs
  Small domestic

• P/TRD/2026/04791 Awaiting decision

  Miles Gardens Weymouth DT3 5NH

  T1 & G1 Elm - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)

  2 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/04815 Awaiting decision

  The Garden House 6 Havelins Stourpaine DT11 8TH

  Apple - Reduce crown all over by 1m. Silver birch - Remove lowest left hand limb as indicated in annotated photograph.

  2 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/04810 Awaiting decision

  St Peters Church Church Road Pimperne

  Plane - Reduce crown by 30% to give a finished height of 7.5m and width of 7m.

  2 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/04814 Awaiting decision

  27 Orchard Close Fontmell Magna SP7 0PG

  Silver birch - Fell.

  2 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/04771 Awaiting decision

  Lynwood 2 Newland Gardens Sherborne DT9 3AF

  T1 Betula Platyphylla 'szechuanica' - Overall crown reduction by 3-4 metres in height and lateral spread

  2 Sep 2026 Trees