Planning application
9 Noon Gardens Verwood BH31 7XQ
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
T1 Silver Birch - Reduce back to historic pollard points (approximately 2.5m reduction in height and overall crown). - Crown raise 3.5m (removing two lowest limbs).
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/00767
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2026/00767
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Split Decision
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Tree Works - TPO - Split
- Received
- 11 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 4 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Verwood Ward
- Parish
- Verwood
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH31 7XQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Feb 2026
Received by Dorset
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4 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Split
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsAfter 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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7 Noon Gardens Verwood BH31 7XQ and on land to the rear
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
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Granted Trees 6 docs -
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Refused Trees 4 docs -
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