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22 Merryfield Close Verwood BH31 7AT

Split decision Dorset P/TRT/2024/06261 Tree Works- TPO

Works: Trees Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

T1 Blue Atlas Cedar - Localised reduction of limb on southern aspect over driveway of no. 22 by approximately 1 metre back to suitable growth points. Prune back limbs on northern aspect overhanging and close to no. 23 by up to 2.5 metres back to suitable growth points. Prune back lowest limbs on northern aspect overhanging fence line of no. 23 back by approximately 2 metres (as shown on annotated photograph) to suitable growth points.

As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2024/06261

Application record

Reference
P/TRT/2024/06261
Type
Tree Works- TPO
Status
Split Decision
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Split
Received
31 Oct 2024
Validated
31 Oct 2024
Decided
25 Nov 2024
Ward
Verwood Ward
Parish
Verwood
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH31 7AT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/TRT/2025/05321 Granted

    22 Merryfield Close Verwood BH31 7AT

    T1 Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia): Crown lift lowest limb on Southerly aspect by reducing three branches by approximately 3m to suitable growth points.

    Decided 3 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Oct 2024

    Received by Dorset

  2. 25 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Split

  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Dorset has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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.

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  • 22 Merryfield Close Verwood BH31 7AT

    P/TRT/2025/05321 Submitted 9 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    T1 Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia): Crown lift lowest limb on Southerly aspect by reducing three branches by approximately 3m to suitable growth points.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 1 Merryfield Close Verwood BH31 7AT

    P/TRT/2026/02046 Submitted 16 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Lime (Tilia cordata) - Reduce crown by 1.5–2.0m in height and lateral spread to suitable growth points. - Raise crown to 5.5m above ground level. - Remove the two lowest branches overhanging the neighbouring garden (14 Ringwood Road).

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    P/TRT/2026/02353 Submitted 29 Apr 2026 100 yards away

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