Planning application
228 Ringwood Road Ferndown BH22 9AR and 226 Ringwood Road Ferndown BH22 9AR
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 (located at 228 Ringwood Road) - Reduce branches overhanging 33 Sherwood Avenue back in line with site boundary approximately 1-2 metres. T3 Oak (located at 228 Ringwood Road) - Reduce branches overhanging 33 Sherwood Avenue back in line with site boundary approximately 1-2 metres. T4 Oak (located at 226 Ringwood Road) - Reduce branches overhanging 33 Sherwood Avenue back in line with site boundary approximately 1-2 metres.
As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/04939
Application record
- Reference
- P/TRT/2026/04939
- Type
- Tree Works- TPO
- Status
- Out To Consultation
- Received
- 2 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Ferndown South Ward
- Parish
- Ferndown Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH22 9AR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2026
Received by Dorset
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8 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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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 0.3 miles
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7 St Just Close Ferndown BH22 9EA
T1 Oak - Carry out a 6-metre crown raise from ground level. By removal of secondary and tertiary branches only. (As indicated in annotated photograph)
Granted Trees 5 docs -
7 St Just Close Ferndown BH22 9EA
T1 Oak - Crown lift by up to 3 metres removing secondary and tertiary branches only.
Withdrawn Trees 4 docs -
25 St Just Close Ferndown BH22 9EA
T1 Oak: Reduce the upper canopy to just above the previous pruning points approximately 2 metres. Shorten the limb over the garden by up to 2 metres. T2 Oak: Reduce the upper canopy to just above the previous pruning points approximately 2 metres. Shorten the limb over the garden by up to 2 metres.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
27 St Just Close Ferndown BH22 9EA and 25 St Just Close Ferndown BH22 9EA
T1 Oak (located 27 St Just Close): Crown thin by 15%. Remove epicormic growth on main stems to 5m. T2 Oak (located 25 St Just Close): Crown lift over 27 St Just Close to give 4m clearance from ground by removal of secondary and tertiary branches only. Reduce limbs growing towards 27 St Just Close by no more than 1.5m.
Split decision Trees 1 doc -
60 Locksley Drive Ferndown BH22 8JZ
T1 Oak: Reduce and reshape as previously completed by up to 2 metres to previous pruning points. T2 Oak: Thin the old pruning points by 20%.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Other tree works applications
In Dorset
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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.
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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.
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P/TRT/2026/04799 Refused
14 Nuthatch Close Ferndown BH22 9QJ
Pine - Fell.
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P/TRC/2026/05079 Granted
Church Farmhouse Church Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1DB
T1 - Plum tree - Remove.
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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