Planning application
9 Riverside Road West Moors BH22 0LG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak - Remove the two lowest secondary branches arising from the primary limb extending over the laurel hedge. - Reduce the lateral canopy extending over the rear garden by approximately 2 metres pruning back to suitable secondary growth points. Upper crown to remain unaltered. T2 Oak - Reduce the subordinate stem arising approximately 1 metre above ground level. - Reduce lateral branches extending over the rear garden by approximately 1.5 metres pruning back to suitable growth points. T3 Oak - Remove the lowest primary limb extending over the rear garden. - Reduce the upper crown and lateral branches by approximately 1.5 metres.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/03943
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2026/03943
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Tree Works - TPO - Consent
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- West Moors and Three Legged Cross Ward
- Parish
- West Moors
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH22 0LG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/TRT/2025/06618 Granted
9 Riverside Road West Moors BH22 0LG
T1 Oak: Reduce 1 x primary branch by 3-4 meters. T2 Oak: Fell leaving monolith at approximately 4 meters.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2026
Received by Dorset
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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13 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Officer Consideration
Previously Out To Consultation.
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24 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 24 August 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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9 Riverside Road West Moors BH22 0LG
T1 Oak: Reduce 1 x primary branch by 3-4 meters. T2 Oak: Fell leaving monolith at approximately 4 meters.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
5 Riverside Road West Moors BH22 0LG
T1 Oak - Remove 1 rubbing branch back to fork, as shown in submitted photograph.
Refused Trees 5 docs -
Knightstone Grove, Moorlands Road, West Moors, BH22 0JN and West Moors Library, Station Road, West Moors, BH22 0JD
T4 Oak (T35987) (located on West Moors Library site) (common law pruning only) - Prune back from building to gain a 3m clearance between the branches and the building. T5 Norway Maple (T13624) - Prune back from building to gain a 3m clearance between the branches and the building. T6 Oak (T13563) - Prune back from building to gain a 3m clearance between the branches and the building. For information only, tree not protected: T3 Maple (T35985) - Fell and stump grind.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
175 Station Road West Moors BH22 0HX
Change of use of existing Class E building to residential (Class C3) providing 5 one-bedroom flats and 1 studio flat, with conversion of outbuilding to bicycle store and retention of existing bin storage. All units meet national space standards.
Granted Prior approval New dwelling 13 docs -
175 Station Road West Moors BH22 0HX
92% historically approved · decision due ~5 Mar
Regulation 75 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 for Change of use of existing Class E building to residential (Class C3) providing 5 one-bedroom flats and 1 studio flat, with conversion of outbuilding to bicycle store and retention of existing bin storage benefiting from prior approval P/PACD/2025/05329.
Awaiting decision New dwelling 3 docs -
175 Station Road West Moors BH22 0HX
Erect two x 2no bedroom flats with a bike and bin store Access, Appearance, Layout and Scale for consideration
Refused Outline New dwelling 19 docs
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