2 The Meerings Arne Road Ridge BH20 5EA, Oaks Barndale Drive Ridge BH20 5BX and April House 35 Arne Road Ridge BH20 5BH Data via plota.co.uk

P/TRT/2026/02868 - Tree Works- TPO Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 English Oak (located at April House, 35 Arne Road), - Light pruning of regrowth over 2 The Meerings reducing back secondary branches to not less than 5.5m measured out from the stem back to suitable pruning points., T5 English Oak (located at Oaks, Barndale Drive), - Reduce 1st branch ascending SE low over garden of 2 The Meerings by not more than 1.5m back to suitable pruning points., T7 Scots Pine (located at 2 The Meerings), - Fell., T8 Scots Pine (located at 2 The Meerings), - Remove limb 1st ascending W of NE co-dominant stem back to point of origin. (Annotated in photograph), - Remove limb 2nd ascending of SW co-dominant stem back to point of origin. (Annotated in photograph), (Please refer to Tree Management & Liability Report Reference SW/TMS/363/26) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 May 2026
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Approved
2 Jul 2026

Approved on 2 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice 216kb · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Tree Officer Report 88kb · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Tree survey - Redacted 5176kb · 27 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Tree Location Plan - Redacted 272kb · 28 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Application 411kb · 28 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Tree Works- TPO
Postcode
BH20 5EA
Received
28 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Ward
Wareham Ward
Parish
Arne
Case officer
Show
Decision
Tree Works - TPO - Consent
Decision date
2 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

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2024 Refused
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Erect detached ancillary annexe incidental use to main property
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2023 Approved
April House 35 Arne Road Ridge BH20 5BH
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2022 Refused
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Erection of 2 detached dwellings with associated access and parking
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2023 Withdrawn
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Erect ground floor and first floor rear extension and Front elevation window changes.
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2022 Approved
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2021 Approved
3 The Meerings Arne Road Ridge Wareham BH20 5EA
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Conversion of existing garage into family annexe accommodation
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(G1) Oaks x2 - Crown lift over drive to 5m above ground level; Crown lift to 4m over neig…
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2021 Approved
2 The Meerings, Arne Road, Ridge, BH20 5EA
(T5) Scots pine - fell (T6) Scots pine - fell County of Dorset (Ridge, Arne) TPO 1973 (Va…
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2020 Approved
Comfrey, 33 Arne Road, Ridge, BH20 5BH
(G1) Row of 4 Oaks - Lift the lower branches of all of the oak trees over the driveway to…
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2017 Approved
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Single storey rear extension
6/2017/0369
2017 Approved
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Erect a 3-bed detached dwelling with garage and parking
6/2017/0128
2016 Withdrawn
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Erect a 3-bed detached dwelling with garage and associated parking and amenity space
6/2016/0756
2016 Approved
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Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#44 of 296 councils
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Householder decisions

Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #51 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Dorset decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #80 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #74 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #51 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #102 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
344 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
40 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
85 decided
2,781
Total decisions
233 refused in the year to March 2026
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