5 Landers Reach Lytchett Matravers BH16 6NB

1. 17 Sep 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 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.

• The Cottage Foxhills Road Lytchett Matravers BH16 6BD

  P/VOC/2024/05421 Submitted 23 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Severance of curtilage, erection of 1 x 4-bedroom detached house, with associated parking, access, landscaping & amenity space (with variation to condition 2 of planning permission P/FUL/2021/02612 : Reduction of length of rear ( West) projection, including some internal alterations to the layout, removal of one first floor window and instertion of one ground floor window to side ( South) elevation and replacement of one window with patio doors on Side ( North) elevation)

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Foxhills Road - to rear of 13 and 15 Landers Reach, Lytchett Matravers

  P/TRD/2026/04433 Submitted 12 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  7 Ash - Fell 2x stems to ground level. One stem dead, one stem stage 3/4 Ash Dieback. 8 Ash - Fell to ground level. Stage 2/3 Ash Dieback, basal rot/cavity. 9 Ash - Fell to ground level. Dead, Ash Dieback. Tree 1 Crack Willow is not protected.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 22 Landers Reach Lytchett Matravers Dorset BH16 6NB

  P/HOU/2023/01164 Submitted 24 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  Single storey flat roof rear extension and alterations to existing garage

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Foxhills Crescent Lytchett Matravers BH16 6BE

  P/HOU/2025/05046 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 250 yards away

  Erect an outbuilding to form an annexe

  Granted Householder 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 Landers Reach Lytchett Matravers BH16 6NB

  P/TRT/2025/05083 Submitted 28 Aug 2025 250 yards away

  T1 Common Oak (Quercus robur): Reduce laterals overhanging garden and garage on Western aspect by 2-3m to suitable growth points. Lift canopy to 5.2m over road by removing secondary and tertiary branches. Remove split limb overhanging/touching garage roof back to source.

  Split decision Trees 4 docs

• Land between Cecil Place and The Spinney, Lytchett Matravers

  P/TRD/2024/07295 Submitted 10 Dec 2024 300 yards away

  Oak - Remove failed limb.

  Granted Trees 2 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