Planning application
The Boat Park Bridge Street Christchurch BH23 1EP
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Willow tree - Crown lift to 4m and reduce lateral spread by up to 2.5m to increase sight lines for adjacent CCTV camera. T2 - Sycamore - Crown lift to a height of 6m. Cut back lateral spread over Boat Park by approximately 2m.
As published by the council, reference P/26/04526/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/04526/TCA
- Type
- Tree work in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Application Under Consideration
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Christchurch Town
- Parish
- Christchurch Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH23 1EP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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P/26/04525/TTPO Awaiting decision
The Boat Park Bridge Street Christchurch BH23 1EP
G1 - 8 x Linear group of London Plane trees - Cut back overhang back to boundary 2-3m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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21 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Oct 2026
Status changed to Application Under Consideration
Previously Registered - Awaiting Allocation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 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
2 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.
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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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Avon Manor 34 Purewell Christchurch BH23 1EP
T24 - Lime - Remove stubbed branches T25 - Maple - Remove stubbed branches T26g - Group – 7x Maple, 1x Ash - Fell T27 - Lime - Fell
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Avon Manor 34 Purewell Christchurch BH23 1EP
T1 - Sycamore - Prune canopy back to boundary T2 - Birch - Remove deadwood T3 - Sorbus - Remove deadwood T6 - Sorbus - Fell T11 - Sorbus - Fell T13 - Laurel and bay- Reduce group to approximately 2m above ground level. T16 - Laurel - Reduce group to approximately 2m above ground level. T17 - Silver birch - Reduce to give 2m clearance from the building and raise the canopy to 3m T19 - Birch - Fell T20 - Sorbus - Fell T21 - Mixed hedging - Reduce height to approximately 1m T22 - Maple - Sever ivy at base T23 - Oak - Fell Note - Trees: T4, T5, T7, T8, T9, T10, T12, T14, T15 and T18 considered under application P/26/01924/TTPO
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Avon Manor 34 Purewell Christchurch BH23 1EP
T4 - Maple - Sever ivy at base T5 - Sycamore - Raise canopy to 5.5m and reduce canopy over car park by up to 3m T7 - Lime - Raise canopy to 5.5m and reduce canopy over car park by up to 3m T8 - Lime - Raise canopy to 5.5m and reduce canopy over car park by up to 3m T9 - Maple - Raise canopy to 5.5m. T10 - Maple - Raise canopy to 5.5m. T12 - Maple - Raise canopy to 5.5m. T14 - Maple - Raise canopy to 5.5m T15 - Sycamore - Sever ivy at base and raise canopy to 5.5m T18 - Maple - Sever ivy at base and raise canopy to 3m Note - Trees: T1, T2, T3, T6, T11, T13, T16, T17, T19, T20, T21, T22, T23 considered under notification P/26/01924/TCA
Granted Trees 5 docs -
The Boat Park Bridge Street Christchurch BH23 1EP
96% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov
G1 - 8 x Linear group of London Plane trees - Cut back overhang back to boundary 2-3m.
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
11 Amsterdam Square Christchurch BH23 1HE
96% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov
T1 - Leylandi - Fell
Awaiting decision Trees -
53 Purewell Christchurch BH23 1EH
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey garden room
Refused Lawful development 6 docsSmall domestic
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.