Planning application
1 Kingfisher Drive Upton BH16 5FG
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 Oak- Fell. Replant Ginkgo 4m from the current position.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2025/05013
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2025/05013
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Refused
- Received
- 4 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 6 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward
- Parish
- Lytchett Minster and Upton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH16 5FG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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P/TRT/2026/00579 Granted
1 Kingfisher Drive Upton BH16 5FG
T1 Oak - Carry out crown raising through the selective removal of lower secondary and tertiary branches to achieve a finished crown clearance height of approximately 4 metres above ground level. Pruning cuts will be made at suitable growth points in accordance with BS3998:2010. - Undertake a directional crown reduction limited to the south-west sector of the crown only. Selected branch tips will be shortened by reduction pruning to appropriate laterals to provide approximately 2.5 metres clearance from the property.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2025
Received by Dorset
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6 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Refused
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Dorset refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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
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1 Kingfisher Drive Upton BH16 5FG
T1 Oak - Carry out crown raising through the selective removal of lower secondary and tertiary branches to achieve a finished crown clearance height of approximately 4 metres above ground level. Pruning cuts will be made at suitable growth points in accordance with BS3998:2010. - Undertake a directional crown reduction limited to the south-west sector of the crown only. Selected branch tips will be shortened by reduction pruning to appropriate laterals to provide approximately 2.5 metres clearance from the property.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Land at Watery Lane, to rear of 6 Hop Close Upton BH16 5RG
T1 Oak - Crown reduce by 1m over the garden of 6 Hop Close. T2 Oak - Crown reduce by 2.5-3m over garden of 6 Hop Close.
Split decision Trees 4 docs -
Land South Of Policemans Lane Upton
Non material amendment - regularisation of external materials, in-addition to reduction of roof pitches to selected plots across the site to PP 6/2019/0717 (erection of 92 Dwellings with access via Osprey Close, associated landscaping, drainage and footpaths onto Watery Lane)
Granted Amendments 28 docsMajor scheme -
Land at Policeman's Lane Upton Poole BH16 5FF
Non Material Amendment to make alterations to the roof pitch plots 1-3, add roof lights to plot 2, and a revision to the roof tile colours to planning permission 6/2019/0717 : Erection of 92 Dwellings with access via Osprey Close, associated landscaping, drainage and footpaths onto Watery Lane
Granted Amendments Loft or dormer 6 docsMajor scheme -
Land at Policemans Lane Upton BH16 5NE
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 6/2019/0717 for roof pitch changed to 42.5 degrees (not higher than original application) -Second floor (room in roof) added to plot 2 with new study -Rooflights added to study, placed 1.7m above FFL to avoid overlooking
Withdrawn Amendments Loft or dormer 4 docs -
Boundary of 10 Marsh Lane and 8 Marsh Lane, Upton, BH16 5NH
T1 Oak - Reduce branches overhanging 8 Marsh Lane by up to 2.5m, as shown in annotated photo.
Granted Trees 5 docs
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