3 Copse Road Verwood BH31 6HB

1. 3 Mar 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 16 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 16 April 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.

• 22 Merryfield Close Verwood BH31 7AT

  P/TRT/2025/05321 Submitted 9 Sep 2025 150 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

• 22 Merryfield Close Verwood BH31 7AT

  P/TRT/2024/06261 Submitted 31 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  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.

  Split decision Trees 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Walton Court Montrose Drive Verwood BH31 6AE

  P/FUL/2024/04674 Submitted 23 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Refurbish existing storage shed to bin storage and installation of new concrete path to aid bin collection

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Land at Montrose Close, Verwood, BH31 6YR

  P/TRT/2025/07644 Submitted 29 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  G1 Mixed broadleaves x30 trees - Crown lift to 2.3m over footpath. Crown lift to 5.2m over highway. Crown lift to 3m over parking area. 1 Large-leafed Lime - Crown lift to 2.3m over footpath. Crown lift to 5.2m over highway. 2 Small-leafed Lime - Crown lift to 2.3m over footpath. Crown lift to 5.2m over highway. Remove base suckers/epicormic growth to aid inspection. Remove major deadwood. 3 Large-leafed Lime - Crown lift to 2.3m over footpath. Crown lift to 5.2m over highway. Remove base suckers/epicormic growth to aid inspection. Remove major deadwood. 4 Small-leafed Lime - Crown lift to 2.3m over footpath. Crown lift to 5.2m over highway. Remove base suckers/epicormic growth to aid inspection. Remove major deadwood. 6 Beech - Crown lift to 4m over parking area. Remove major deadwood. 7 Evergreen Oak - Crown reduction by 5m.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 9 Montrose Close Verwood BH31 6YR

  P/TRT/2025/05578 Submitted 24 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  T10 Holm Oak: Crown raise branches overhanging the property to a height of 5m above ground level back to the boundary. G1 Group consisting of x 5 Lawson Cypress: Crown raise branches overhanging the property to a height of 5m above ground level back to the boundary. T11 Lime: Crown raise branches overhanging the property to a height of 5m above ground level back to the boundary. T12 False Acacia: Removal to ground level. No replacement planting proposed due to the number of other trees surrounding the property.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 23 Manor Gardens Verwood BH31 6DP

  P/TRT/2023/01102 Submitted 1 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  T1 Oak: Clear lamp column by 1m; Crown lift over cycleway/footpath to 5.5m from ground level. T2 & T3 Portuguese Laurel: Crown lift flush to the edge of cycleway/footpath to 5.5m from ground level. T4 Holm Oak: Remove dead stem.

  Split decision Trees 4 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