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5 Nightingale Close Verwood BH31 6NW

Granted Dorset P/TRT/2026/02703 Tree Works- TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 English Oak (Quercus robur) - Reduce end-weight on the limb showing fracture by pruning back from the tips inward to suitable strong lateral growth points. - Selectively prune elongated lateral limbs on all sides of the canopy. Reduce from the tips inward by approximately 1–1.5 metres back to suitable secondary laterals (minimum 1/3 diameter rule). - Crown raise from ground to 5 metres.

As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/02703

Application record

Reference
P/TRT/2026/02703
Type
Tree Works- TPO
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Decided
15 Jun 2026
Ward
Verwood Ward
Parish
Verwood
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH31 6NW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 May 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 15 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 15 June 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.

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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