Planning application
18 Dunkeld Road Bournemouth BH3 7EN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T8 - Beech - Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance over garden T12 - Walnut - Shorten branch so it overhangs the garden by no more than 4m; a reduction of c. 2.5m to take it roughly in line with the upper part of the crown T15 - Western Red Cedar - Fell and replace Please see Tree report and photos attached.
As published by the council, reference P/25/04205/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- P/25/04205/TTPO
- Type
- Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 17 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 30 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Talbot & Branksome Woods
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH3 7EN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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P/26/03639/HOU Awaiting decision
18 Dunkeld Road Bournemouth BH3 7EN
Demolition of the existing detached garage and rear garden room; erection of a single-storey side and rear extension. Alterations to the roof comprising the replacement of the roof covering, the removal of the chimney stacks, alterations to the rear dormer and the installation of rooflights; formation of a first floor balcony to the rear elevation with obscure glazed screens; repair and replacement of windows and doors; repair and replacement of external render and brickwork; alterations to the front boundary comprising a low brick wall with piers and railings, gates, and hedge planting; alterations to the driveway including the widening of the vehicular access; tree planting; and internal alterations.
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P/26/00610/HOU Refused
18 Dunkeld Road Bournemouth BH3 7EN
Demolition of the existing detached garage and rear garden room, and construction of new single-storey side and rear extensions with internal alterations. Removal of the existing bay window and porch, and installation of a new bay window and entrance portico.
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P/25/04252/TCA Granted
18 Dunkeld Road Bournemouth BH3 7EN
T1 - Pear - Fell and replace T2 - Cypress - Fell T3 - Holly - Fell T5 - Leyland Cypress - Fell T7 - Cypress - Fell T9 - Lawson Cypress - Fell T10 - Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance over garden. T13 - Lawson Cypress - Fell T17 - Cherry - Fell T18 - Lawson Cypress - Fell Please see Tree report and photos attached.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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30 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole granted permission on 30 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
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.
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