Wyke Hill House Wyke Road Gillingham SP8 4NQ

1. 29 Sep 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 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.

• 14 Hawthorn Avenue Gillingham SP8 4ST

  P/TRT/2026/04437 Submitted 11 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  T1 - Birch - Reduce crown as per annotated photograph marked in black by Dorset Council Tree Officer.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Land Rear Of 55 Hawthorn Avenue Gillingham SP8 4ST

  P/TRT/2025/05875 Submitted 3 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  T349 - Pear - Reduce crown to previous pruning points and remove water shoots.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land Rear Of 55 Hawthorn Avenue Gillingham SP8 4ST

  P/TRT/2025/05876 Submitted 3 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  T352 - Willow - Fell.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 10 Hawthorn Avenue Gillingham SP8 4ST

  P/HOU/2024/06105 Submitted 21 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Erect single storey front extension to form additional garage

  Granted Householder Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• Dunquin Wyke Road Gillingham SP8 4NG

  P/TRD/2024/07123 Submitted 3 Dec 2024 100 yards away

  Remove dead prunus under regulation 14.

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• Ramleh Wyke Road Gillingham SP8 4NQ

  P/HOU/2026/02670 Submitted 1 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Erect single storey rear extension and replace windows

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Windows or glazing 18 docs
  Small 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