Planning application
12 Shepherd Close Christchurch BH23 5PF
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
Sycamore - T118 - Reduce height by 2m. Oak - T119 - Reduce height by 1.5m and lateral branches towards house (South side) by 1.5m. Oak - T120 - Reduce lateral branches towards neighbours tree (West side) by 1.5m.
As published by the council, reference P/26/00679/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/00679/TTPO
- Type
- Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
- Status
- Split Decision
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 8 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Highcliffe & Walkford
- Parish
- Highcliffe & Walkford Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH23 5PF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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8 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Split decision
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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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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