Planning application
Bournemouth School For Girls Castle Gate Close Bournemouth BH8 9UJ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T05 403 - Pin Oak - Remove the dead branchoverhanging the car park. T10 407a - Hornbeam -Remove the stake and ties. Formative prune and remove growth below 1 metre to improve shape and form. Remove the damaged lower branch. T14 411 - Hornbeam - Fell tree to low stump. T23 420 - Red oak - Raise the canopy to 3.5 metres over the car park. T26 - Oak - Remove the tree and replant T28 426 - Indian bean tree - Reduce the damaged limb by approximately 1 metre to reduce to wind sail affect. T30 425a - Remove the tree and replant T31 427 - London Plane - Prune clear of lamp column by approximately 1.5 metres. T33 429 - Laurel Cherry - Remove the damaged limb. Raise low canopy over the access footpath to 2 metres. T34 429a - Prunus - Prune the dead stem to encourage lateral growth. T40 435 - Pedunculate Oak - Remove the two lower branches with the splits. T58 454 - Common Beech - Crown lift to 2.5 m above ground level over the lawn. T64 459 - Sweetgum - Reduce the crown by approximately 1 metre to appropriate pruning points to reduce the end weight load on the limbs. T81 470 - Pedunculate Oak - Reduce the crown on the side of the lean by approximately 1.5 to 2 metres to suitable pruning points. Reduce the limb with tear out by approximately 1-1.5 m to suitable growth points to reduce strain on the point of the tear and maintain uniform crown structure.
As published by the council, reference P/26/04357/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/04357/TTPO
- Type
- Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
- Status
- Registered - Awaiting Allocation
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Muscliff & Strouden Park
- Parish
- Bournemouth Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH8 9UJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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22 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 November 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
4 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.
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