Planning application
17 Durley Chine Road South Bournemouth BH2 5JT
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1: Copper beech (148 to 200 years old) located at the front of the property. Adds signifiant to character and appearance of the local area. As approved in 2002. Thinning of the crown of up to 20% by volume. Lift of the crown by no more than 3 metres. Thus ensuring the work is not detrimental to the long term health and amenity of the tree. T2: A smaller copper beech located in the back garden with approximately 50% overhanging a building in no.19’s property not visible from the road; Option 1: Prune the crown by 20% by volume and prune to clear both no.17 and no19 buildings and guttering by 2m. Option 2 (preferred): If 2m is not sufficient to clear no.19s roof or the likelihood of and/or “fire-bridge” risk is accepted. Fell the tree. T3 A mature Sycamore located in the South West of garden overhanging a car park and border area belonging to a block of flats on Chine Crescent Road. Crown reduction by up to 20%.
As published by the council, reference P/26/04064/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/04064/TTPO
- Type
- Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
- Status
- Awaiting sign off
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Westbourne & West Cliff
- Parish
- Bournemouth Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH2 5JT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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30 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Sep 2026
Status changed to Application Under Consideration
Previously Registered - Awaiting Allocation.
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6 Oct 2026
Status changed to Awaiting sign off
Previously Application Under Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 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.
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 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
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13 Durley Chine Road South Bournemouth BH2 5JT
T3g - Holly -Cut all branches overhanging 13 and less than 4m above ground level back to boundary with 11 T5 - Holly - Prune branches overhanging 13 back to boundary with 11 or fell (with owner's permission)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
11 & 13 Durley Chine Road South Bournemouth BH2 5JT
Trees covered by area TPO: T4 - Beech - Prune to give 2m clearance from house and garage at 13 T6 - Cedar - Prune to give 2m clearance from house, remove overextended branches over driveway, prune around overhead cable to give 1m clearance. Trees covered by conservation area: T3g - Holly -Cut all branches overhanging 13 and less than 4m above ground level back to boundary with 11 T5 - Holly - Prune branches overhanging 13 back to boundary with 11 or fell (with owner's permission)
Granted Trees 3 docs -
17 Chine Crescent Road Bournemouth BH2 5LG
T1 - Lime - Crown raise canopy to 5m and clear BT T cables by 1m, good maintenance. T2 T3 T4 T5 - Lime - Re-pollard to previous pollard points, good maintenance. T6 - Chestnut - Remove epicormic growth to 6m on the main stem, allow more light into garden.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
29 Chine Crescent Bournemouth BH2 5LB
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of the older hotel wing as a HMO Sui Generis Use.
Refused Lawful development 13 docs -
Chine Court 3 Chine Crescent Road Bournemouth BH2 5BN
96% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct
G2 Western Red Cedar - Crown lift to 4m over the garden, prune to clear the building by 3m G6 Western Red Cedar - Prune back the overextended low lateral branches over the garden by 2m. Routine maintenance
Awaiting decision Trees -
Chine Grange 8 Chine Crescent Road Bournemouth BH2 5LL
96% historically approved · decision due ~7 Apr
2x cedar - remove deadwood
Awaiting decision Trees
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.