Planning applications in BH31
We hold 1,405 planning applications for the BH31 postcode area, 117 of them submitted in the past year. 88% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 49 days. The area is covered by Dorset.
Towns and villages in BH31
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Recent applications in BH31
T1 Oak (located at the edge of Verwood Industrial Estate and overhanging Conifers, Sandy Lane) - 2 metre crown reduction of the lateral branches extending towards the resident's garden. No reduction to the height.
T1 Oak - Lift 2.5 metres over the garage concentrating on the epicormic growth on the stem and tertiary branches over the garage and summerhouse. - Extended limbs growing towards the dwelling reduce by up to 2 metres cutting back to suitable growth points.
Remove Tree 1 Silver Birch under regulation 14.
Remove Oak under regulation 14.
T1 Scots Pine - Fell to ground level.
T1 Oak - Prune from tips inward southwestern aspect of canopy by 2-2.5 metres to suitable growth points, pruning laterals only, selectively prune top half of canopy by no more than 1-1.5 metres where needed to shape and balance. - Raise canopy on all aspects by 5 metres from ground level.
Dead Oak - Fell.
Extension and alteration to existing dwelling
T1 Oak - Reduce branches growing towards the conservatory by up to 1.5 metres concentrating on secondary & tertiary branches only. - Crown raise to approximately 4 metres over the garden cutting tertiary branches only and raise the rest of the crown to match.
T1 Twin-Stem Oak - Defective stem: Remove (Fell). - Remaining stem: Crown reduction of approximately 2.5 metres.
Scots Pine (dead) - Fell. Remove under regulation 14.
Erect single storey front and rear side extensions and single storey rear extension.
Erect a first floor extension on the front elevation to be tied into existing roof, and erect a detached garage. External alterations and convert garage to habitable accommodation (with varation to condition 2 of planning permission P/HOU/2025/07109 to reposition the garge to align with the existing garage facade and an area of catslide roof over a small extended area to the rear)
Erect single storey rear extension
T1 Pine - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)
Enlarge dormer windows and erect ground floor rear extension. Add porch canopy and ground floor windows.
T1 Silver Birch - Cut back 1x limb to a suitable growth point, approximately 1.5 metres that is growing over summer house below.
T1 Oak - Reduce branches growing towards the dwelling by up to 1.5 metres concentrating on secondary and tertiary branches, cut back to suitable growth points. - Crown raise to approximately 4 metres over the garden cutting tertiary branches only and raise the rest of the crown to match, removing any deadwood found and hanging broken branches.
Front of property T1 English Oak - Prune growth growing towards property back by 1 metre. - Raise canopy to statutory highway (5.2m) over road.
Erect single storey side extension
T1 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level.
T1 Oak - Fell. Replace with Silver Birch or similar. T2 Oak - Reduce crown by 3 to 4m, resulting in a height of 12m and a spread of 9 to 10m.
T1 Oak - Fell. Prefer not to replant another tree due to concerns about the location of the tree and small garden. If replanting is necessary, replant with a slow growing native species of the Tree Team's recommendation.
Erect a single storey rear extension with solar panels
T1 Quercus robur - Crown raise to a height of 4 metres above ground level by the removal of the 4 lowest primary branches.
Erect a single storey rear extension with solar panels
T1 Silver Birch (dead) - Fell.
Demolish existing four bay Garage & erect four bay Car Port
Erect garden office.
Pine - Fell
T1 English Oak (Quercus robur) - Reduce end-weight on the limb showing fracture by pruning back from the tips inward to suitable strong lateral growth points. - Selectively prune elongated lateral limbs on all sides of the canopy. Reduce from the tips inward by approximately 1–1.5 metres back to suitable secondary laterals (minimum 1/3 diameter rule). - Crown raise from ground to 5 metres.
Poplar (Dangerous) - Fell
T1 English Oak - Fell to ground level.
T1 Oak - Cut back by up to 2 metres on land adjacent to the property to suitable growth points. T2 Oak - Cut back by up to 2 metres on land adjacent to the property to suitable growth points. T3 Oak - Reduce back limbs away from 4 Noon Hill Drive and 21 Noon Hill Road by up to 2 metres to suitable growth points.
T1 Oak - Cut back from property by up to 2 metres to suitable growth points to gain a 2-metre separation from the dwelling. T2 Oak (located in woodland) - Remove lower epicormic growth.
T1 Himalayan Birch - Reduce canopy by 2 ft in length to suitable growth points.
T1 English Oak - Remove 2 x lowest secondary branches growing towards neighbouring property as indicated in submitted annotated photograph by red lines.
T1 Blue Cedar - Crown raise to approximately 5.2 metres by cutting secondary and tertiary branches only pruning to suitable growth points. - Clear the streetlamp by up to 1 metre.
T1 Oak - Reduce limbs growing towards and over the conservatory by up to 2.5 metres pruning back to suitable growth points. - Reduce back limb growing over into neighbour’s (6 Merryfield Close) garden by 2 metres or to suitable growth points.
Birch (Dead) - Fell
T1 Oak - Prune back from house/roof to give 2 metres clearance. T2 Oak - Fell. T3 Oak - Prune back from house/roof to give 2 metres clearance.
T1 Fir (Abies sp.) - Selective reduction of the lower overextended lateral branches on the Northeast and Southwest aspects from the tips inward by approximately 1.5 – 2.0 metres with all cuts made back to suitable live lateral branches or growth points of at least one-third the diameter of the branch being removed. - Crown thinning of no more than 20–25% of the live crown volume in total.
T1 Multi-stemmed Western Red Cedar - Section fell to ground level. Replant with 1 x Silver Birch – 2m container grown.
Oak - Crown thin by up to 10% to 20% by the selective removal of secondary and tertiary branches. - Remove all dead, dying and diseased branches.
Single story brick built extension block and beam floor to match existing building, tiled roof consisting of 2 x roof light windows. Extension size 3 meters x 3 meters built on to the rear of the existing house. Bifolding doors and a double glazed casement window to the side of the extension at high level. Permitted development.
Birch (Dead) - Fell
T1 Quercus Robur - Fell to ground level. T2 Quercus Robur - Fell to ground level.
T1 English Oak - Reduce overextended branch growing over patio area back by 4m to suitable growth point. - Reduce overextended branch growing in a westerly direction through T2 back to point of origin. T2 English Oak - Crown reduce and reshape the upper canopy by not more than 1.5m to suitable growth points. - Reduce lowest overextended primary branch back by 3m to suitable growth points.
Proposed single storey rear extension to measure 5m in length, with a maximum height of 3.90m and a height to eaves of 2.25m
T1 Lime (Tilia cordata) - Reduce crown by 1.5–2.0m in height and lateral spread to suitable growth points. - Raise crown to 5.5m above ground level. - Remove the two lowest branches overhanging the neighbouring garden (14 Ringwood Road).