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3 Keysworth Drive Sandford BH20 7BD and 5 Keysworth Drive Sandford BH20 7BD

P/TRT/2026/02656Tree Works- TPOAwaiting decision
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Proposal

T1 Silver Birch - Reduce all around by up to 1-2m. T2 Cherry tree - Crown raise to 4m over the footpath and driveway. T3 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level. T4 Scots Pine (located at 5 Keysworth Drive) - Remove the 3 lowest branches overhanging the garden of 3 Keysworth Drive. T5 Cypress - Fell and stump grind. T6 Oak (located at 5 Keysworth Drive) - Reduce canopy overhanging 3 Keysworth Drive by up to 1-2m. T7 Maritime Pine - Remove lowest limb. T8 Oak - Crown raise to a height of 3m above ground level. Replacement planting for trees T3 and T5: Japanese maple and a fruit tree (potentially cherry or apple) be planted in the same area as the trees to be felled. For information only: T9 Rhododendron - Reduce down to hedge height. Approximately 1-2m height reduction. H1 Cupressus x leylandii - Trim hedge at front of property down to fence height (only trimming minor new growth). H2 Mix hedge line - Trim all hedges within the rear garden along each boundary.

Submitted
3 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wareham
  1. Received3 Jun
  2. Validated3 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a tree application at 3 Keysworth Drive Sandford BH20 7BD and 5 Keysworth Drive Sandford BH20 7BD. Dorset has handled 5,931 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 3 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 112 applications across Wareham Ward. We hold 1,048 applications in total for the BH20 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
BH20 7BD
Application type
Tree Works- TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wareham St. Martin

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 June 2026
Decision issued
6 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
100 East Street Corfe Castle Wareham Dorset BH20 5EQ

Planning decision

Decision
Tree Works - TPO - Split
Case officer
Nick Shearer

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    1 Jul

    Dead Scots Pine - Fell.

    ApprovedTree Dead Or DangerousP/TRD/2026/03593

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