Located on land adjacent to 2 Hazelwood Drive Verwood BH31 6YQ

1. 21 Sep 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 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.

• 43 Brook Drive Verwood BH31 6DH

  P/HOU/2023/01571 Submitted 23 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Provision of new fence

  Withdrawn Householder 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 45 Brook Drive Verwood BH31 6DH

  P/TRT/2026/02498 Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards away

  T1 English Oak - Fell to ground level.

  Refused Trees 4 docs

• 17 Burn Close Verwood BH31 6DN

  P/TRT/2026/03328 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  T1 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level.

  Refused Trees 3 docs

• 121 Hazelwood Drive Verwood BH31 6YG

  P/CLP/2026/04364 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory. Excavating for foundations, construction of timber framed extension. Installation of UPVC windows to match existing .

  Granted Lawful development Extension Demolition +1 10 docs

• 89 Woodlinken Drive Verwood BH31 6BW

  P/TRT/2026/02473 Submitted 6 May 2026 250 yards away

  T1 Himalayan Birch - Reduce canopy by 2 ft in length to suitable growth points.

  Refused Trees 4 docs

• 44 Woodlinken Close Verwood BH31 6BS and 46 Woodlinken Close Verwood BH31 6BS

  P/TRT/2024/04394 Submitted 5 Nov 2024 250 yards away

  G1A - 1 x Oak (previously reduced Oak stem located at 44 Woodlinken Close): Reduce lateral branches growing over the rear garden of 81 Hazelwood Drive by up to 2m (amended description of works). G1B - 3 x Oak (located at 46 Woodlinken Close): Reduce the furthest extended lateral branches growing towards the dwelling at 81 Hazelwood Drive by up to 2m, to a height of no more than 10m from ground level (ridge height) (amended description of works).

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Domestic

• 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