Planning application
The Gateway 2 Wilderton Road West Poole BH13 6EF
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T011 - Lime - Establish a high pollard by reduction of the tree by 4m to establish a finished height of 12-13m reducing leverage force. Brown rot present within cavity, noted within aerial tree inspection.
As published by the council, reference P/26/03805/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/03805/TTPO
- Type
- Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
- Status
- Awaiting sign off
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Canford Cliffs
- Parish
- Poole Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH13 6EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/26/02277/TTPO Granted
The Gateway 2 Wilderton Road West Poole BH13 6EF
G005 - Mixed Species. Crown lift to 3m for car park clearance. T011 - Lime. Remove basal suckers to allow for further inspection. T023 - Scots pine. Crown lift to 2.5m for pedestrian clearance. T024 - Cherry plum. Reduce height and spread by 1.5m to reduce lever arm effect on cavity within trunk. Crown lift to 2.5 m for pedestrian clearance. (Large area of exposed heartwood on south-eastern aspect 1.5 m from ground level from historic co-dominant stem failure. Loss of co-dominant stem has left tree with approximately 60% of timber volume remaining. Decay present within feature. Extensive lean bias and phototropic growth towards northeast.)
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P/26/01808/TTPO Granted
The Gateway 2 Wilderton Road West Poole BH13 6EF
T021 - Red Oak - Section fell in parts to ground level or as close as possible. Re-plant with 1x Sweetgum
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Aug 2026
Status changed to Application Under Consideration
Previously Registered - Awaiting Allocation.
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28 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting sign off
Previously Application Under Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 October 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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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 60 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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Grove Park 3 Wilderton Road West Poole BH13 6EF
SB - Silver birch within G3 - Fell Please see photo attached.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
The Gateway 2 Wilderton Road West Poole BH13 6EF
G005 - Mixed Species. Crown lift to 3m for car park clearance. T011 - Lime. Remove basal suckers to allow for further inspection. T023 - Scots pine. Crown lift to 2.5m for pedestrian clearance. T024 - Cherry plum. Reduce height and spread by 1.5m to reduce lever arm effect on cavity within trunk. Crown lift to 2.5 m for pedestrian clearance. (Large area of exposed heartwood on south-eastern aspect 1.5 m from ground level from historic co-dominant stem failure. Loss of co-dominant stem has left tree with approximately 60% of timber volume remaining. Decay present within feature. Extensive lean bias and phototropic growth towards northeast.)
Granted Trees 5 docs -
The Gateway 2 Wilderton Road West Poole BH13 6EF
T021 - Red Oak - Section fell in parts to ground level or as close as possible. Re-plant with 1x Sweetgum
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Melbury 14 Lindsay Road Bournemouth BH13 6AT
T1 - Lawson Cypress - Crown lift to 4m over the driveway - to give good access to high sided and emergency vehicles
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Melbury 14 Lindsay Road Poole BH13 6AT
T7 - Beech - Prune back the branches that extend furthest over the driveway by 2m, crown lift to 3m over the lawn and prune to clear the garage block by 2m. T10 - Monterey Cypress - Remove dead wood and broken, hung up branches, the split primary branch that hangs over the garages and the split secondary branch above. T11 - Red Oak - Remove the two lowest secondary branches and the secondary branch which hangs into the neighbours Holly tree. T18 - Scots Pine - Remove the broken, hung up branch T19 - Prunus - Crown lift to 3m. T25 - Scots Pine - Remove the lowest primary branch. For notification purposes T6 - Scots Pine, G9 Yew, Arbutus - Remove dead wood. Routine maintenance, see the tree survey for full details
Granted Trees 5 docs -
1 Pinetree Drive 6 Wilderton Road Poole BH13 6EE
96% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov
T1 - Cypress tree - Fell to ground level. T2 - Cedar - Has a large split limb yet is still alive, so we are applying to remove it back to source.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
Other tree works applications
In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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P/26/03266/TTPO Split decision
Milne Court 11A Stourwood Avenue Bournemouth BH6 3QD
T16-Holm Oak: Undertake a full crown reduction of no more than 1m from the tips inwards. Ensuring that no pruning wounds exceed 60mm in diameter and that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points. Raise the crown to 3m from ground level. Remove the lowest primary branch over the parking bay. See lesser works.
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P/26/03552/TTPO Split decision
59 Stour Way Christchurch BH23 2PY
T1 Oak - Crown raise to 7.5m from ground level all the way around remove epicormic growth up to 8m and tip back by 1m from front of property this work is carried out every 4-5 years to be able to have a large tree in a small space clearing highway as large caravans are delivered in winter
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P/26/03110/TTPO Refused
Keverstone Court 97 Manor Road Bournemouth BH1 3BZ
T1- Holm Oak - Fell and replace with a tree under the tree officers discretion in a more suitable location. T2- Holm Oak Fell. Fell and replace with a Cherry prunus.
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P/26/03780/TTPO Granted
Pebble Beach 47A Links Road Poole BH14 9QS
T1 - Liquid amber - Overall reduction by 1.5m to shape and allow more light into garden. T2 - Oak - Crown lift to 4m. Reduce lateral limbs by 1.5m to shape.
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P/26/03824/TTPO Granted
13 Little Forest Road Bournemouth BH4 9NN
T32- Scots Pine - Crown lift lower hanging branches over the road to a height of 5.2m from ground level. Crown lift lower secondary branches over neighbouring property’s driveway to a height of 4m from ground level. T33- Cedar - Reduce one overextending branch by 2m to a suitable growing point as shown in the photograph. T34- Scots Pine-Crown lift lower hanging branches over the road to a height of 5.2m from ground level.