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Open Space Old Sawmill Close Verwood BH31 6PT

Granted Dorset P/TRT/2026/04407 Tree Works- TPO

Works: Trees Domestic

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Relates to P/TRD/2026/04711

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

Proposal

Tree work as per submitted Old Sawmill Close Open Space Tree Work Schedule 2026. T83 Silver Birch (///wolves.tripled.ourselves)- Fell to ground level. T87 English Oak (///tributes.intro.bandwagon) - Prune to clear adjacent dwelling by 1.5-2 metres. T94 English Oak (///tributes.intro.bandwagon) - Prune to clear adjacent dwelling and garage by 1.5-2 metres. T97 Silver Birch (///oatmeal.footsteps.bins) - Fell to ground level. T57 English Oak (///nearly.collides.frizz) - Prune to clear adjacent dwelling by 1.5 metres. (Not covered by TPO) T84 Silver Birch (///corrupted.wires.inversion) - Fell to ground level. T85 Grey Willow (///yachting.final.fairway) - Re-coppice at 1.5 metres. T100 Silver Birch (///overgrown.crafted.reckoned) - Fell to ground level. Please note: Trees T88, T89, T90, T91, T92, T93 & T95 have been dealt with under regulation 14 notification ref. P/TRD/2026/04711

As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/04407

Application record

Reference
P/TRT/2026/04407
Type
Tree Works- TPO
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - TPO - Consent
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Decided
17 Sep 2026
Ward
Verwood Ward
Parish
Verwood
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH31 6PT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 15 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting Consultation Expiry

    Previously Out To Consultation.

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Open Space to rear of 23 Old Sawmill Close, Verwood, BH31 6PT

    Works to be carried out under regulation 14 exemptions: T88 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (decayed). T89 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (dead). T90 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (dead). T91 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (dead). T92 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (decayed). T93 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (decayed). T95 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (dead).

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Trees

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 17 September 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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  • Open Space to rear of 23 Old Sawmill Close, Verwood, BH31 6PT

    P/TRD/2026/04711 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Works to be carried out under regulation 14 exemptions: T88 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (decayed). T89 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (dead). T90 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (dead). T91 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (dead). T92 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (decayed). T93 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (decayed). T95 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (dead).

    Granted Trees 3 docs
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    P/TRT/2023/00941 Submitted 16 Feb 2023 150 yards away

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    P/TRT/2024/05551 Submitted 8 Oct 2024 200 yards away

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