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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
Refused As published: 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.

  • 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
  • 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.

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  • 16 Westfield Close Wimborne Minster BH21 1ES

    P/TRT/2024/07137 Submitted 4 Dec 2024 50 yards 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

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In Dorset

  • 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
  • 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
  • 14 Nuthatch Close Ferndown BH22 9QJ

    Pine - Fell.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 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