Located on land adjoining 20 School Close Verwood BH31 7BT

1. 24 Mar 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 16 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent

3. 11 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.

• 27 St Stephens Lane Verwood BH31 7BQ

  P/HOU/2023/01656 Submitted 28 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Single storey rear and side extensions and conversion of existing detached garage

  Granted Householder Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 28 St Stephens Lane Verwood BH31 7BQ

  P/TRT/2026/02610 Submitted 12 May 2026 200 yards away

  T1 Suppressed Oak - Fell in sections to as close to ground level as possible. No replant proposed in this area, very congested already & a replant will struggle to survive. Remove major deadwood & sever ivy. T2 Large Oak tree next to the suppressed Oak - Crown raise to approximately 5m over the drive to allow vehicle access. T3 Pine - Remove major deadwood & sever ivy. T4 Oak - Reduce height from approximately 17 metres to 15 metres and reduce spread from approximately 12 metres to approximately 10.5 metres cutting back to suitable growth points to form a smaller crown. Remove all major deadwood. T5 Oak - Crown raise over the garage to gain a 2-metre separation from the tree and the building, deadwood throughout.

  Split decision Trees 4 docs

• 53 Ringwood Road Verwood BH31 7AB

  P/TRD/2024/07446 Submitted 17 Dec 2024 200 yards away

  Remove dead oak.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 53 Ringwood Road Verwood BH31 7AB

  P/TRD/2024/07328 Submitted 11 Dec 2024 200 yards away

  Oak - Remove split limb.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• 16 St Stephens Lane Verwood BH31 7BQ

  P/TRT/2026/02270 Submitted 24 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  T1 Multi-stemmed Western Red Cedar - Section fell to ground level. Replant with 1 x Silver Birch – 2m container grown.

  Refused Trees 4 docs

• 34 Hillside Road Verwood BH31 7HE

  P/TRT/2026/03084 Submitted 9 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  T1 Oak - Fell. Prefer not to replant another tree due to concerns about the location of the tree and small garden. If replanting is necessary, replant with a slow growing native species of the Tree Team's recommendation.

  Refused 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