87 Christchurch Road Longham BH22 8TB

1. 7 Apr 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 29 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 29 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.

• 83 Christchurch Road Longham BH22 8TB

  P/TRT/2025/05277 Submitted 8 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  T1 Oak: Reduce the lower canopy by 2 metres, to suitable growth points, growing over the neighbour's garden, the driveway and the property owner's garden. (As indicated in annotated photographs)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 77 Christchurch Road Longham Ferndown BH22 8TB

  P/TRT/2023/02008 Submitted 29 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Oak: Reduce crown by approximately 5m leaving a finished height of approximately 14m and width of 10m.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 77 Christchurch Road Longham Ferndown BH22 8TB

  P/TRT/2023/00933 Submitted 15 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  T1 Oak: Reduce lateral limbs to give 3m clearance from dwelling; remove lowest limb that is fusing onto main stem. T2 Oak: Crown lift by removing the two lowest limbs.

  Split decision Trees 2 docs
  Domestic

• 22 Coppins Close Longham BH22 8FA

  P/TRT/2026/03334 Submitted 19 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  T1 Elm - Lateral reduction of up to 1.5m on property side to give minimum 1m clearance from dwelling. - Crown lift to 2.5m above ground level where possible. Removal of tertiary and secondary branches only. T2 Elm - Lateral reduction of up to 1.5m on property side to give minimum 1m clearance from dwelling. - Crown lift to 2.5m above ground level where possible. Removal of tertiary and secondary branches only.

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Domestic

• 18 Coppins Close Longham BH22 8FA

  P/TRT/2026/04067 Submitted 27 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  T1 Elm - Undertake a branch reduction on all lateral growth only growing towards No. 18 by no more than 1 metre from the tips inward. Ensuring that no pruning wounds exceed 50 mm and that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points. - Raise the crown to no more than 4 metres from ground level over the garden only via the removal of tertiary and secondary branches only.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Poor Common & Casterbridge Road Public Open Space, Ferndown and West Parley

  P/TRT/2026/01430 Submitted 13 Mar 2026 300 yards away

  Tree works as detailed in Poor Common & Casterbridge Road Public Open Space - Tree Inspection Report, Recommended Works 2026, dated 21/01/2026

  Granted 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