Planning application
29 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T52 - Oak - Remove epicormic growth off the main trunk up to a height of 5m from ground level and crown thin the whole crown by removing 15% of epicormic growth only. Crown lift lower hanging branches over the road up to the council legal required height of 5.2m from ground level. Reduce branches to clear lamp column by 1m. Reduce section of branches hanging over neighbouring property’s driveway by 2m to a suitable growing point as shown in photograph. T53 - Oak - Remove epicormic growth off the main trunk up to a height of 5m from ground level and crown thin the whole crown by removing 15% of epicormic growth only. Crown lift lower hanging branches over the road up to the council legal required height of 5.2m from ground level. Reduce overextending branch hanging over and close to the roof by 2m to a suitable growing point. T54 - Oak - Reduce 2 section’s of branches by 1-2m to suitable growing points into the natural canopy line exactly shown on the photograph.
As published by the council, reference P/26/04259/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/04259/TTPO
- Type
- Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
- Status
- Application Under Consideration
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Commons
- Parish
- Christchurch Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH23 2PX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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13 Sep 2026
Status changed to Application Under Consideration
Previously Registered - Awaiting Allocation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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
9 documents on file for this application
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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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39 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T171 - Walnut - Crown lift by pruning overhanging branches to give a 2 metre clearance above the garage roof
Granted Trees 6 docs -
13 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T1 - Oak - Remove dead wood from the crown, Remove wispy epicormic growth to 5m.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
15 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T1. Oak - Remove dead wood and crown lift low growth over the roof to give a 2m clearance from ground level to the lowest foliage.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
17 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T1 - Beech - 4.5m Crown lift. Low crown making the property overly dark. T2 - Oak - 4.5m Crown lift. Low crown over the rear garden and garage approach.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
5 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T1 - Oak tree - Reduce back lateral crown overhanging the driveway of no. 3 Stourcroft Drive by up to 2m to appropriate reduction points. Remove dead wood from the crown canopy.
Granted Trees 5 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.