Planning application
5C Branksome Wood Road Bournemouth BH2 6BT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T3 – Monterey Cypress * Crown tidy and safety prune tree * Remove all dead, dangerous branches throughout the canopy * Remove defective branch material and previous storm-damaged sections where identified * Thin crown by approximately 15% * Selectively reduce over-extended lateral branches to improve canopy balance and reduce debris fall
As published by the council, reference P/26/02215/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/02215/TTPO
- Type
- Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Talbot & Branksome Woods
- Parish
- Bournemouth Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH2 6BT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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P/25/04204/TTPO Refused
5C Branksome Wood Road Bournemouth BH2 6BT
T1 - Monterey Cypress - fell to ground level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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31 Jul 2026
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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 16 July 2026, 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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5C Branksome Wood Road Bournemouth BH2 6BT
T1 - Monterey Cypress - fell to ground level
Refused Trees 5 docs -
Woodleigh Court 9 Branksome Wood Road Bournemouth BH2 6BU
Lime T1 - Fell T2 -Holm oak, sycamore T3g - Prune to give 2m clearance from building
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Trystworthy 20 St Stephen's Road Bournemouth BH2 6JU
1 - Griselinia - Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 4m above ground level. Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from buildings. 2 - Sycamore - Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 4m above ground level. Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from buildings 3 - Scots Pine - Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 4m above ground level. 4 - Strawberry tree, holm oak - Fell 5 - Sweet Chestnut - Repollard to old point at c. 4m above ground level. 6 - Sweet Chestnut strawberry tree, Robinia - Raise to 4m above ground level. Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from above ground structures. 7 - Holm Oak - Fell. 8 - Scots Pine, sweet Chestnut, Holm Oak, Sycamore - Remove deadwood larger than 50mm in diameter or longer than 1m. Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 5.5m above ground level over road. Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 4m above ground level over footpath and drive. Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from access bridge. 9 - Beech, Holm Oak - Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 5.5m above ground level over road. Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 4m above ground level over footpath and drive. Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from buildings
Granted Trees 5 docs -
19 St Stephen's Road Bournemouth BH2 6JN
96% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep
T1 - Clear overhead BT lines to allow 2 metre clearance. T2 - Remove Holm Oak to ground level to provide more light below for plants below to flourish. T3 - Remove Holm Oak to ground level (Looking poor health). T4 - Re-pollard Sweet Chestnut to previous points to provide clearance of nearby property and for regular maintenance of tree. T5 - Re-pollard Sweet Chestnut to previous points to provide clearance of nearby property and for regular maintenance of tree.
Awaiting decision Trees -
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Court View 2 Branksome Wood Road Bournemouth BH2 6BY
T2 - Acacia - Reduce section of branches close and touching the building to a clearance of 2m as shown on photograph.
Granted Trees 5 docs
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