57 St Ives Park Ashley Heath BH24 2JX

1. 14 Sep 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 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.

• 73 Ashley Drive South Ashley Heath BH24 2JU

  P/TRT/2024/06187 Submitted 23 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  T1 Silver Birch: Fell.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 7 Langley Chase St Leonards And St Ives Ringwood BH24 2NH

  P/TRD/2026/02981 Submitted 2 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Ash - Fell

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 7 Langley Chase St Leonards And St Ives BH24 2NH

  P/TRT/2025/06450 Submitted 4 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  T1 Scots Pine - Fell and replant with Scots Pine. OR Remove 3 x lowest branches over the garage. T2 Scots Pine (dead) - Fell and replant with Scots Pine. T3 Oak - Crown thin by 15-20%. T5 Scots Pine - Fell and replant with Scots Pine. T6 Scots Pine - Crown lift to 5-6m clearance over shed. T7 Scots Pine - Fell and replant with Scots Pine. T8 Scots Pine (dead) - Fell and replant with Scots Pine. T9 Scots Pine - Remove 2 x lowest branches. T10 Lawson Cypress - Fell and replant with Acer.

  Split decision Trees 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 55 St Ives Park Ashley Heath BH24 2JX

  P/TRT/2026/04895 Submitted 7 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  T1 Lawson Cypress - Fell. T2 Lawson Cypress - Fell.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 71 Ashley Drive South Ashley Heath BH24 2JU

  P/TRT/2024/05527 Submitted 26 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  T1 Cypress growing on the rear boundary: Fell in sections to as close to ground level as possible.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 71 Ashley Drive South Ashley Heath BH24 2JU

  P/TRT/2026/03641 Submitted 6 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Scots Pine - Remove 1x low branch hanging over the road. T2 Scots Pine - Remove 1x low branch hanging low over the road. T3 Scots Pine - Fell to ground level. T4 Scots Pine Reduce 1x overextending branch that hangs close to the building by 3m to a suitable growing point as marked on attached photograph.

  Granted Trees 5 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