Planning application
Sandford Holiday Park Organford Road Holton Heath BH16 6JZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Park Location : Pitch 14 T3 Silver Birch - Fell.
As published by the council, reference P/TRD/2023/01735
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRD/2023/01735
- Type
- Tree Dead Or Dangerous
- Status
- Response Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - Reg 14 - Does not require consent
- Received
- 4 Apr 2023
- Validated
- 4 Apr 2023
- Decided
- 5 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Wareham Ward
- Parish
- Wareham St. Martin
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH16 6JZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 7 applications since 2023: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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P/TRT/2026/01933 Split decision
Sandford Holiday Park Organford Road Holton Heath BH16 6JZ
T14 Silver Birch – Remove (fell). T18 Oak – Remove (fell). T22 Scots Pine – Fell (leaving stem as a 6m monolith). T23 Silver Birch – Remove (fell). T29 Oak – Remove (fell).
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P/TRT/2026/00185 Granted
Sandford Holiday Park Organford Road Holton Heath BH16 6JZ
T1 Monterey Pine - Remove the lowest lateral overhanging WC32. T2 Oak - Prune to provide 2m clearance above the adjacent caravan by the pruning of tertiary and secondary branches only (amended description of works). T3 Scots Pine, T8 Scots Pine, T9 Scots Pine x 2, T13 Conifer Stems x 3, T14 Silver Birch, T16 Scots Pine, T18 Silver Birch, T24 Macrocarpa, T26 Scots Pine, T27 Silver Birch and T30 Silver Birch - Fell. T10 Hornbeam - Reduce the entire crown by up to 2 metres incorporating a crown raise to appropriate pruning points to clear access road. T11 Willow - Remove the stem leaning over the access road. T19 Willow - Reduce lateral crown of Willows only within the area marked T19 to provide up to 2m clearance from adjacent caravans (amended description of works). T21 Scots Pine - Crown raise to suitable pruning points by up to 3 metres maximum. T22 Scots Pine - Reduce lateral by 3 metres over van. T23 Willow and Western Red Cedar - Pruning to provide 2m clearance of the adjacent caravans by the pruning of tertiary and secondary branches only (amended description of works). T28 Silver Birch - Remove dead stem. T31 Willows - Pruning to provide 2m clearance of the adjacent caravans (amended description of works). T32 Western Red Cedar - Prune branches to provide 2m clearance of the roof of the adjacent caravan (amended description of works).
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P/TRT/2025/05140 Granted
Sandford Holiday Park Organford Road Holton Heath BH16 6JZ
Crown lift all trees across the site to provide a clearance of up to 5.2m over the public highway and internal access roads and 2.3m over the public footpath and internal access paths. All crown lifting to involve the pruning of tertiary and secondary branches and epicormic growth only. Prune all trees surrounding caravans within the site to provide a clearance of up to 1.5m around the caravans by the pruning of tertiary and secondary branches and epicormic growth only. The work is to be repeated up to 4 times a year for a period of 3 years from October 2025 to October 2028 (amended proposal/description of works).
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P/TRD/2023/02467 Granted
Sandford Holiday Park Organford Road Holton Heath BH16 6JZ
Macrocarpa at Touring Pitch 27 - Overhanging the main touring road in, shower block, pitch lane and pitches. Large storm damaged split and hung up section - Removed damage and made safe.
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P/TRD/2023/01733 Granted
Sandford Holiday Park Organford Road Holton Heath BH16 6JZ
Park Location : Chestnut Avenue 6 Fell 2x Birch that have extensive phytophthora (and monitor the remaining 2x Birch nearby over the season).
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P/TRD/2023/01734 Granted
Sandford Holiday Park Organford Road Holton Heath BH16 6JZ
Park Location : Elm Avenue 8 T1 Macrocarpa (Small tree situated in front of the large Macrocarpa) - Remove
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Apr 2023
Received by Dorset
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5 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Tree Works - Reg 14 - Does not require consent
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5 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 5 April 2023, 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.
About tree works applications
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Sandford Holiday Park Organford Road Holton Heath Poole BH16 6JZ
T1 Silver Birch (situated at Pitch 60) - hollow and decayed from the base up the stem - Fell. Replanting will be accounted for within the tree planting management programme. T2 Silver Birch (situated between Pitch 61 and 78) - dead centre spire with no foliage - Remove dead spire to try to save the tree.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Sandford Holiday Park Organford Road Holton Heath BH16 6JZ
Macrocarpa at Touring Pitch 27 - Overhanging the main touring road in, shower block, pitch lane and pitches. Large storm damaged split and hung up section - Removed damage and made safe.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
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Sandford Holiday Park Organford Road Holton Heath Poole BH16 6JZ
Tree works as detailed in Sandford Holiday Park Winter 2024/2025 Tree surgery works submitted on 08/12/2024. Replanting scheme already in place and will see approximately 300 trees being planted in the forthcoming months.
Granted Trees 8 docs -
Sandford Holiday Park Organford Road Holton Heath Poole BH16 6JZ
T1 Conifer (Pitch 50) - Completely dead - Remove. T2 Silver Birch (Pitch 291) - Completely dead - Remove. T3 Silver Birch (Park Drive 3 (Behind)) - Completely dead - Remove. T4 Silver Birch (Park Drive 31) - Multi stemmed dead with fungus at base - Remove. T5 Silver Birch (Chestnut Ave 7) - Completely dead - Remove. T6 Silver Birch (Pine Rise 3) - Completely dead - Remove. T7 Silver Birch (Oak Ave 1) - Completely dead - Remove. T8 Scots Pine (Oak Ave 1 (Gas Tank Area)) - Phaeolus schweinitzii - branch tested blue & dry - Remove. T9 Silver Birch (Chestnut Way 20) - Completely dead - Remove. T10 (11 on plan) Scots Pine (Park Drive 25 (Bird Box)) - Small section taken from crown, now presenting with discolouration and little sap - Remove. Allocation of replacement trees will be added to the planting scheme.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Sandford Holiday Park - corner of Laurel Avenue and Pine Crescent, Organford Road, Holton Heath, BH16 6JZ
T1 Silver Birch - Fell. Replacement planting to be accounted for within ongoing planting scheme.
Refused Trees 7 docs
Other tree works applications
In Dorset
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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.
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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.
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P/TRT/2026/04799 Refused
14 Nuthatch Close Ferndown BH22 9QJ
Pine - Fell.
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P/TRC/2026/05079 Granted
Church Farmhouse Church Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1DB
T1 - Plum tree - Remove.
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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