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16 Westfield Close Wimborne Minster BH21 1ES

Refused Dorset P/TRT/2026/02778 Tree Works- TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 Silver Birch - Undertake a full crown reduction of no more than 1.75m from the tips inward. Ensuring that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points and that no pruning wounds exceed 70mm in diameter.

As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/02778

Application record

Reference
P/TRT/2026/02778
Type
Tree Works- TPO
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Tree Works - TPO - Refused
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Decided
23 Jun 2026
Ward
Wimborne Minster Ward
Parish
Wimborne Minster
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH21 1ES

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • P/TRT/2024/07137 Granted

    16 Westfield Close Wimborne Minster BH21 1ES

    T1 Silver Birch: Undertake a 1.25m branch reduction (as per attached picture) growing in a SW direction via the removal of tertiary and secondary branches only. Ensuring that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points.

    Decided 2 Jan 2025 Trees
  • P/CLP/2023/01706 Granted

    16 Westfield Close Wimborne Minster BH21 1ES

    Single storey rear extension

    Decided 10 May 2023 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 May 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 23 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Refused

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Dorset refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 16 Westfield Close Wimborne Minster BH21 1ES

    P/TRT/2024/07137 Submitted 4 Dec 2024 0m away

    T1 Silver Birch: Undertake a 1.25m branch reduction (as per attached picture) growing in a SW direction via the removal of tertiary and secondary branches only. Ensuring that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 16 Westfield Close Wimborne Minster BH21 1ES

    P/CLP/2023/01706 Submitted 20 Mar 2023 0m away

    Single storey rear extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 7 docs
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  • 3 Redcotts Lane Wimborne Minster BH21 1JX

    P/LBC/2023/00700 Submitted 6 Feb 2023 69m away

    Addition of sympathetic decorative surround to front door

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

  • 3 Redcotts Lane Wimborne Minster BH21 1JX

    P/HOU/2023/00698 Submitted 6 Feb 2023 69m away

    The addition of a decorative surround to the front door of a townhouse. Within 2m of the highway.

    Granted Householder 14 docs
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  • 31 West Street Wimborne Minster BH21 1JS

    P/LBC/2024/05347 Submitted 18 Sep 2024 82m away

    Construct two buttress' to support existing freestanding wall.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs

  • 3 Westfield Close Wimborne Minster BH21 1ES

    P/TRT/2025/05010 Submitted 26 Aug 2025 94m away

    T1 Lime (Tilia sp.): Crown thin up to 25% concentrating on the branch ends with maximum cut diameter of 30 mm. Remove epicormic growth from the upper stem. Remove mistletoe within the crown. Remove major deadwood in accordance with BS3998:2010.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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    3 Lynwood Close Ferndown BH22 9TD

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    14 Sep 2026 Trees