Planning application
5 Purewell Close Christchurch BH23 3PT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T3 Holm Oak. Crown lift over rear garden up to 4.5m, pruning back to previous pruning points (amended proposal)
As published by the council, reference P/26/04053/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/04053/TTPO
- Type
- Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Christchurch Town
- Parish
- Christchurch Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH23 3PT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P/26/04053/TCA Awaiting decision
5 Purewell Close Christchurch BH23 3PT
T3 Holm Oak. Crown lift over rear garden, pruning back to previous pruning points
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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30 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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 17 September 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
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5 Purewell Close Christchurch BH23 3PT
96% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct
T3 Holm Oak. Crown lift over rear garden, pruning back to previous pruning points
Awaiting decision Trees -
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2-4 Stanpit Christchurch BH23 3LZ
T1. Maple Twin-stemmed, Crown reduce the entire tree by up to 2m all over to reduce wind and weight loading on the ground level compression union. Reduce by up to 2m to clear the neighbour’s property by up to 2m. T2. Oak tree. Crown lift to give a clearance of 4m form ground level to the lowest foliage. T3. Holly tree. Crown reduce by up to 3m all round to compact the crown. Clip round to maintain good form. T4. Pittosporom.- Remove southerly low stem. Remove low branch growing towards the house – north/east aspect.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
All Saints Church Mudeford Lane Christchurch BH23 3HL
T002 Strawberry tree - Fell - see application proposal notes for further details (Amended proposal)
Granted Trees 11 docs -
41 Stanpit Christchurch BH23 3LT
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Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 20 docs -
30 Sandown Road Christchurch BH23 3HG
Removal of condition 3 of Planning application 8/07/0348 Demolish existing single storey rear extension and erect 2 storey side and rear extension.
Granted Amendments Extension Demolition 8 docsSmall domestic
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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
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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
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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.