The Bridge Car Park Newton Hill The Bridge

1. 10 Mar 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 10 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works - Reg 14 - Does not require consent

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 10 March 2026, 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.

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.

• 13 Durrant Sturminster Newton DT10 1DQ

  P/CLP/2024/07418 Submitted 18 Dec 2024 300 yards away

  Install Solar Panels and an Air Source Heat Pump to a property in a conservation area.

  Granted Lawful development 8 docs

• 3 Durrant Sturminster Newton DT10 1DQ

  P/CLP/2024/07419 Submitted 18 Dec 2024 300 yards away

  Install Solar Panels and an Air Source Heat Pump to a property in a conservation area.

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs

• 2 Orchard Gardens Church Lane Sturminster Newton DT10 1FE

  P/TRC/2026/05562 Submitted 6 Oct 2026 350 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec

  T1 - Lime - Reduce the side of the crown adjacent to the property by 2–3m and shape in to maintain a balanced crown.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Magnolia House Church Lane Sturminster Newton DT10 1DH

  P/TRC/2025/06124 Submitted 16 Oct 2025 350 yards away

  T1 – Magnolia - Reduce the entire crown by 1–2metres, carefully retaining the natural shape. Prune back the branch encroaching over the flat roof by 1-2m T2 – Magnolia - Reduce overall height by approximately 3.5m (50%), and reduce remaining lateral branches by 1–2m. T3 – Acer negundo - Crown thin branch extremities by up to 20%, removing major deadwood throughout the crown.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Old Malt House Bridge Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1BZ

  P/LBC/2026/04914 Submitted 7 Sep 2026 400 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Carry out external alterations to the retaining wall and install a replacement access door

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 4 docs

• Greencroft Church Lane Sturminster Newton DT10 1DH

  P/TRT/2024/05572 Submitted 30 Sep 2024 400 yards away

  T1 - Beech - Reduce crown by 1.5-2m as per annotated photograph, lowering the tree's height from 50 feet to approximately 43 feet, raise crown by 1-1.5m from existing level to improve clearance beneath the tree, and remove dead wood.

  Granted Trees 5 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