7 Merryfield Close Verwood BH31 7AT

1. 5 May 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 28 May 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 28 May 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.

• 8 Merryfield Close Verwood BH31 7AT

  P/TRT/2026/03930 Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  T1 Oak - Reduce branches growing towards the conservatory by up to 1.5 metres concentrating on secondary & tertiary branches only. - Crown raise to approximately 4 metres over the garden cutting tertiary branches only and raise the rest of the crown to match.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 14 Ringwood Road Verwood BH31 7AH

  P/TRT/2026/02353 Submitted 29 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Fir (Abies sp.) - Selective reduction of the lower overextended lateral branches on the Northeast and Southwest aspects from the tips inward by approximately 1.5 – 2.0 metres with all cuts made back to suitable live lateral branches or growth points of at least one-third the diameter of the branch being removed. - Crown thinning of no more than 20–25% of the live crown volume in total.

  Split decision Trees 4 docs

• 14 Ringwood Road Verwood BH31 7AH

  P/HOU/2026/01301 Submitted 10 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Erect Single Storey Side Extension

  Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Merryfield Close Verwood BH31 7AT

  P/TRT/2026/02046 Submitted 16 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Lime (Tilia cordata) - Reduce crown by 1.5–2.0m in height and lateral spread to suitable growth points. - Raise crown to 5.5m above ground level. - Remove the two lowest branches overhanging the neighbouring garden (14 Ringwood Road).

  Split decision Trees 4 docs

• 22 Merryfield Close Verwood BH31 7AT

  P/TRT/2025/05321 Submitted 9 Sep 2025 100 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 100 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

• 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