Planning application
2 Shorts Close Christchurch BH23 7NG
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
T1 – Oak Tree - Crown reduce by approximately 0.5–3 metres, with reductions varying throughout the canopy according to branch length, previous management and existing crown form. Lesser work: T1-Oak Tree-Reduce lateral spread by up to 2m towards the property on the northern and eastern sides, secondary and tertiaries only. Crown lift to 4m from ground level to tertiary growth only
As published by the council, reference P/26/02843/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/02843/TTPO
- Type
- Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
- Status
- Split Decision
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Burton & Grange
- Parish
- Burton & Winkton Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH23 7NG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting sign off
Previously Application Under Consideration.
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8 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Split decision
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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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.
Nearby applications
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5 Shorts Close Christchurch BH23 7NG
T1 - Oak - Fell and Replant, if felling not possible a crown reduction of 5m
Refused Trees 5 docs -
6 Martins Hill Close Christchurch BH23 7NP
T1 - Oak - Crown lift to 4-5m from ground level, crown thin by 10-15%, prune away from lines to give clearance of 1m & prune away from property by 2m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
27 Whitehayes Road Christchurch BH23 7PB
T1 - Silver birch - Crown lift to give a clearance of 5m from ground level to the lowest foliage all round, and light reduction of the lower lateral branch by up to 2 metres growing towards 26 Whitehayes Road. (Amended proposal)
Granted Trees 5 docs -
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4 Willow Hamlet 68-69 Whitehayes Road Christchurch BH23 7PA
T1- Oak - Reduce north facing secondary branches that are close to the building to a clearance of 2m from the nearest dwelling. (Within number 67 Whitehayes Road) T2- Black Alder - Crown lift to a height of 4m from ground level by removing 2 low branches. T3- Black Alder Crown lift. Crown lift to a height of 4m from ground level by removing 2 low branches. T4- Black Alder - Remove 2 low branches growing towards the building as shown on photo. T5- Black Alder - Crown lift to 4m from ground level by removing 5 lowest branches as shown on photo.
Split decision Trees 7 docsDomestic -
3 Willow Hamlet 68-69 Whitehayes Road Christchurch BH23 7PA
T1- Oak Crown thin by removing 15% of epicormic growth only. Reduce section of branches close to the building by 1m. Reduce 1 overextending branch by 3m to a suitable growing point. As shown in photographs
Granted Trees 7 docs
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