Planning application
Merrion Court 55 Bournemouth Road Poole BH14 0EN
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
4x Horse Chestnut, 3 x Beech - remove deadwood
As published by the council, reference P/26/00755/REG14
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/00755/REG14
- Type
- Regulation 14 - Dead and Dangerous
- Status
- Application Under Consideration
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Parkstone
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH14 0EN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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P/25/00877/REG14 Awaiting decision
Merrion Court 55 Bournemouth Road Poole BH14 0EN
Deadwood - 3 horst chestnut and 3 Beach - Removal of deadwood
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole decided tree works applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Merrion Court 55 Bournemouth Road Poole BH14 0EN
96% historically approved · decision due ~4 Jun
Deadwood - 3 horst chestnut and 3 Beach - Removal of deadwood
Awaiting decision Trees -
Ribbonwood Hills 29 Glen Road Poole BH14 0HP
Tree 494 - Oak - Fell Tree 497 - Oak - Crown reduction of 2m, back to previously authorised pruning points Tree 499 - False Acacia - Remove trunk leaning towards Glen Road. Crown reduction of 1m. Tree 992 - Strawberry Tree - Remove branches as annotated on photos Tree 991 - Holm Oak - Crown reduction up to 2 meters back to previously authorised pruning points Lesser Works Proposed: Tree 497 - Oak - Crown reduction of 1m, back to previously authorised pruning points Tree 499 - False Acacia - Remove trunk leaning towards Glen Road. Crown reduction of 1m. Tree 992 - Strawberry Tree - Remove branches as annotated on photos Tree 991 - Holm Oak - Crown reduction up to 1 meter back to previously authorised pruning points
Split decision Trees 16 docs -
60 Bournemouth Road Poole BH14 0EY
T1- Oak tree - Reduce branches close and touching neighbouring property to a clearance of 2m. Remove 1 lower secondary branch growing into hedgerows. Reduce 1 overextending branch by 3m to a suitable growing point and into the natural canopy line. T2- Oak tree - Reduce 1 branch close to the garage roof to a clearance of 2m. T2- Horse Chestnut - Crown lift lower secondary branches hanging over the driveway only up to a height of 4m from ground level.
Granted Trees 10 docs -
2 Inglewood 54 Bournemouth Road Poole BH14 0EY
T1- Cypress- Fell T2- Pine- Fell T3- Oak- Reduce branches to create 3m clearance from property T4- Beech- Fell
Granted Trees 8 docs -
Phoenix 27A Glen Road Poole BH14 0BJ
T1 - Scots Pine - Prune to clear the building by 3m T2 - Beech - Reduce the branches that extend furthest towards the building by 1-2m. Routine maintenance
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Castle Hill House 65 Bournemouth Road Poole BH14 0BW
T1 - Common Beech - Crown lift up to 2.5m for pedestrian clearance, crown lift up to 5.3m for highway clearance both from ground level. Reduce height of co-dominant stems by up to 1.5m, final height 13.5m T8 - Scots Pine - Reduce height and spread by up to 2m, final height 7m / spread 5m T11 - Robinia - Prune to provide a 2m clearance of the building, removing primary branch in line with gutter. Cut back all hazel and laurel beneath to give 2m clearance of the building T12 - Robinia - Reduce spread to give a 2m clearance of neighbours property line, final Spread 5-7m G20 - Mixed broadleaves x 7 - Prune to provide a 2m clearance of the building and bin store G21 - Mixed Broadleaves x 20 - Prune to provide a 2m clearance of the building T27 - Scots Pine - Reduce height & spread by up to 3m, final height 11m / spread 5-4m T28 - Scots Pine- Reduce height & spread by up to 3m, final height 11m / spread 5-4m T35 - Scots Pine - Reduce over extending limb towards block C back to 3rd primary branch. Reduce remainder of canopy by up to 1.5m to reduce lever force on main stem wound, final height 16.5m / spread 5-5.5m T35a - Scots Pine - Fell to ground level T40 - Pedunculate Oak - Reduce height & spread by up to 4m, final height 15m / spread 5-12m T49 - Holm Oak - Reduce spread by up to 5m to shape into reduction on T6, final spread 5-8m T52 - Common Beech - Reduce spread over road by up to 2m, final spread - 5-4m T57 - Pedunculate Oak - Prune to provide a 2m clearance of street light, by removing the secondary branch back to union. Remove epicormic growth on main stem to 3m T58 - Holm Oak - Reduce spread of first primary branch by up to 1.5m, Crown lift to 2.5m from ground level, Remove 1 dead branch of adjacent pine, final spread 5-7.5m T65 - Woodland Tree - Reduce height and spread by up to 3m, final height - 16m / Spread 4-5m T66 - Woodland Tree - Reduce height by up to 4m, final height - 17m T68 - Common Beech - Prune tertiary branches to provide a 1m clearance of the street lamp T78 - Lebanon Cedar - Prune to provide a 2m clearance of car port. Remove deadwood greater than 50mm or 1m length over car port. Remove dead leaves of adjacent palm Replant - 7 Scots Pines Please see Tree Report
Granted Trees 6 docs
Other tree works applications
In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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P/26/03667/TTPO Granted
45 Tuckton Road Bournemouth BH6 3HR
T1 – Sycamore - Undertake selective crown pruning of branches overhanging the garage roof and driveway to suitable natural growth points, providing approximately 2 metres lateral clearance from the garage roof and approximately 3 metres vertical clearance above the driveway/vehicle access area
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P/26/04400/REG14 Granted
65 Anthonys Avenue Poole BH14 8JJ
Maritime Pine - Dead - Fell
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P/26/04413/TTPO Awaiting decision
Butchers Coppice Holloway Avenue Bournemouth BH11 9JW
All trees are listed as per the survey attached T167 - Oak - Reshape by 5 metres to remove the deadwood to improve safety T 161 - Sycamore - dead tree fell to ground level T160 - Sycamore - reshape by 1-2 metres to reduce the sail area T155 - Ash - Remove the major deadwood for safety.
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P/26/04412/TTPO Awaiting decision
Bramar Court 41 West Cliff Road Bournemouth BH4 8AZ
T1 - Lime - Remove the major deadwood crownlift all around to 4 metres removing smaller diameter branches and shorten the large primary limb over the carpark area by 2-3 metres.
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P/26/04398/TTPO Awaiting decision
24 Hurn Court Hurn Court Lane Christchurch BH23 6BH
T1 - Cherry tree - Remove between 2 - 3.5m of upwards growth. Reduce side of crown by 1 - 2.5m