West Way West Lane Stoborough BH20 5DA

1. 11 Sep 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 8 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Under Officer Consideration

   Previously Out To Consultation.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 November 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 39 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.

• West Way West Lane Stoborough Wareham BH20 5DA

  P/TRC/2024/06397 Submitted 4 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  T1 Holly - Fell. T2 Cypress - Fell. Replant with smaller tree species.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 40 Corfe Road Stoborough BH20 5AE

  P/TRT/2025/06035 Submitted 16 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  T1 Silver Birch - Reduce the entire crown by up to 2 metres, retaining a natural and balanced branch line. Prune to achieve approximately 1 metre clearance from the overhead cables.

  Split decision Trees 4 docs

• 6 Oaktree Close Stoborough Dorset BH20 5BP

  P/HOU/2022/06489 Submitted 15 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Erect single storey side and rear extensions.

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 63 Corfe Road Stoborough BH20 5AE

  P/HOU/2025/05022 Submitted 18 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Erect single storey rear extension, internal alterations & increase height of chimney to allow for a log burning fire to be installed.

  Granted Householder Extension 29 docs
  Small domestic

• 63 Corfe Road Stoborough BH20 5AE

  P/LBC/2025/05023 Submitted 26 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  Erect single storey rear extension, internal alterations & increase height of chimney to allow for a log burning fire to be installed.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 31 Corfe Road Stoborough BH20 5AD

  P/TRC/2026/03643 Submitted 6 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  T1 Acer - Fell to ground level. T2 Norway Maple - Fell to ground level.

  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