Planning application
St Georges Court 458 Ringwood Road Ferndown BH22 9BS
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T2 Oak - Fell T12 Silver Birch - Crown lift lower hanging branches over the car park bays up to a height of 4m from ground level
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/04859
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2026/04859
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Awaiting Consultation Expiry
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Ferndown South Ward
- Parish
- Ferndown Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH22 9BS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P/TRT/2026/04488 Awaiting decision
St Georges Court 458 Ringwood Road Ferndown BH22 9BS
T1 English Oak - Reduce crown to approximately 4 metre spread on all sides and 9 metres in height.
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P/TRT/2024/05992 Granted
St Georges Court 458 Ringwood Road Ferndown BH22 9BS
T1 Oak: Reduce section of branches growing towards the building to a clearance of 3m from the building only. T2 Oak: Reduce section of branches growing towards the building to a clearance of 3m from the building only.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by Dorset
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Dorset took a median of 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided tree works applications in a median of 26 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
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St Georges Court 458 Ringwood Road Ferndown BH22 9BS
T1 Oak: Reduce section of branches growing towards the building to a clearance of 3m from the building only. T2 Oak: Reduce section of branches growing towards the building to a clearance of 3m from the building only.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
St Georges Court 458 Ringwood Road Ferndown BH22 9BS
95% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct
T1 English Oak - Reduce crown to approximately 4 metre spread on all sides and 9 metres in height.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
442-454 Ringwood Road Ferndown Dorset BH22 9BD
Demolition of the existing buildings and the erection of nine dwellings with associated access and parking (with variation to condition 2- to change the approved plans, condition 3, to remove the requirement for a pre-commencement site meeting with the Tree officer, condition 6 to change the condition to a compliance based condition linked to the Construction Management Plan and condition 10 to change the condition to a compliance based condition specifying the materials schedule shown on the amended plans of planning permission P/FUL/2023/02468 ). As amended by plans rec'd 15.7.24 to reduce width of FF rear windows in Units 4,5 & 6
Granted Amendments Demolition Windows or glazing +1 50 docsSeveral homes -
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Broomfield 8 Apple Tree Grove Ferndown BH22 9LA
T1 Western Red Cedar x 2: Crown lift canopy aspect over built form to create 1.5m separation. T2 Conifer: Crown lift canopy aspect over built form to create 1.5m separation. T3 Western Red Cedar: Fell. Replant with Scots Pine. T5 Western Red Cedar: Fell. Replant with Scots Pine.
Granted Trees 4 docs
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