Fir Trees Sticky Wicket Fir Trees Junction To Junction Hilling Lane Buckland Newton DT2 7BY

1. 1 Oct 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 8 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 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.

• Buckland Newton Place Buckland Newton Dorchester DT2 7BX

  P/TRD/2023/01504 Submitted 13 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  T1 - Alder - Fell under regulation 14 due to root plate movement.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Rectory Buckland Newton Dorchester DT2 7BY

  P/TRT/2026/03386 Submitted 15 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  T1. Oaks x 3 – to carry out a tip reduction to the lateral branches in the upper crown that extend over the roofline of the rear extension of up to approx.. 1.5m – to the tree nearest the rear of the property; to remove one damaged branch (visible bark damage) to the middle tree and no works to the tree furthest from the building. T2. Oak – crown lift to approx. 3.5m above ground level on the house side primarily, to give adequate space / clearance from ground level. Removal of deadwood is exempt from needing planning consent and may be carried out at the discretion of the tree surgeon.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• The Rectory Buckland Newton DT2 7BY

  P/TRD/2025/07248 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  T1 Poplar - Reduce canopy by 3m under Regulation 14 (S198)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Rectory Church Of The Holy Rood Junction To Junction Cranes Meadow Buckland Newton DT2 7BY

  P/TRT/2025/06162 Submitted 16 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  T1 Poplar - Remove damaged limb to either a suitable location of live wood on branch or to the branch collar, remove the dead wood larger than 25mm in the canopy, remove the lower branch that has the compromised elbow structure & remove the branch at the branch collar

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Buckland Newton Place Buckland Newton Dorset DT2 7BX

  P/TRC/2024/07516 Submitted 20 Dec 2024 200 yards away

  T1 Willow - Reduce by 2-3m in height & overall

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Buckland Newton Place Craned Meadow Buckland Newton DT2 7BX

  P/TRC/2024/05808 Submitted 9 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  T1 Willow x 3 - Reduce crown by 2m overall T2 Alder x 4 - Crown raise by 1m from existing height above ground T3 Elm - Fell

  Granted Trees 2 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