49 Ashley Drive South Ashley Heath BH24 2JP

1. 7 Sep 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Awaiting Consultation Expiry

   Previously Out To Consultation.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 November 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 39 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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.

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.

• 51 Ashley Drive South Ashley Heath BH24 2JP

  P/TRT/2023/00889 Submitted 14 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  T1 Walnut: Crown reduction by 2m, leaving a height of 12m and a spread of 12m. T2 Birch: Remove branch that extends furthest towards the vegetable garden.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 47 Ashley Drive South Ashley Heath BH24 2JP

  P/TRT/2026/04919 Submitted 7 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  G1 Goat Willow - Fell to ground level.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 55 Ashley Drive South Ashley Heath BH24 2JP

  P/HOU/2023/02072 Submitted 25 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Erection of rear single-storey extension along with internal remodelling, widen vehicular access.

  Granted Householder Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 34 Ashley Drive South Ashley Heath BH24 2JP

  P/TRT/2026/05293 Submitted 23 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

  T2 Scots Pine - Remove 1x low overextended primary over the hedge top back to point of origin. T4 Scots Pine - Reduce overextended lateral branch over the chimney stack back by 3 metres to suitable growth point. - Reduce other branches to provide 2-metres clearance from building. T5 Scots Pine - Crown lift to 4 metres all the way round. T6 Silver Birch - Section fell in parts to ground level or as close as practically possible.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 57 Ashley Drive South Ashley Heath BH24 2JP

  P/VOC/2026/01166 Submitted 2 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Erect a front, rear and first-floor extension (variation of condition 6 of planning permission P/HOU/2025/04115) to amend the windows serving the rear and side ensuite and the front bathroom in the south-east, north-east and north-west elevations so that they are permanently glazed with obscured glass to a minimum of Level 4, and to remove the requirement for these windows to be non-opening.

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 6 Hill Way Ashley Heath BH24 2HZ

  P/TRT/2025/05513 Submitted 17 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  T1 Scots Pine: Crown lift to 3.5m from ground level all round by removal of secondary and tertiary branches only. T2 Scots Pine: Crown lift to 3.5m from ground level all round by removal of secondary and tertiary branches only.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• P/TRT/2026/04963 Granted

  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
• P/TRT/2026/04965 Granted

  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
• P/TRT/2026/04799 Refused

  14 Nuthatch Close Ferndown BH22 9QJ

  Pine - Fell.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/TRC/2026/05079 Granted

  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