Planning application
50 Branksome Wood Road Poole BH12 1HR
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Lime tree – Remove the lower epicormic growth from the main stem to improve the visual appearance of the tree and provide clearer separation from the adjacent building. Reduce the lateral branches extending towards and over the building, pruning back to suitable secondary growth points and maintaining an appropriate clearance from the property.
As published by the council, reference P/26/04744/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/04744/TTPO
- Type
- Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
- Status
- Application Under Consideration
- Received
- 1 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Talbot & Branksome Woods
- Parish
- Bournemouth Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH12 1HR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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P/26/01433/FUL Refused
50 Branksome Wood Road Poole BH12 1HR
Sever the plot and erect a single self-built dwelling
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P/25/05361/TTPO Granted
50 Branksome Wood Road Poole BH12 1HR
T1 - Lawson Cypress - Fell T2 - Beech - Prune back the branch tips to give a 2m clearance from dwelling and roof
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Oct 2026
Status changed to Application Under Consideration
Previously Registered - Awaiting Allocation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 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
3 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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50 Branksome Wood Road Poole BH12 1HR
T1 - Lawson Cypress - Fell T2 - Beech - Prune back the branch tips to give a 2m clearance from dwelling and roof
Granted Trees 4 docsDomestic -
50 Branksome Wood Road Poole BH12 1HR
Sever the plot and erect a single self-built dwelling
Refused Full applications 29 docsDomestic -
71 Branksome Wood Road Poole BH12 1HR
Pine - High risk of limb failure onto live road. Removal of compromised limbs essential to prevent serious harm.
Granted Trees -
6 Burwood 59 Surrey Road Poole BH12 1HF
Prunus Kanzan – Dead – Fell Pinus Sylvestrus (sapling) - Fell
Decided Trees -
Surrey Bells 71 Surrey Road Poole BH12 1HG
T1 - Scots Pine - Reduce back lateral branches extending over the parking bay by up to 2.5m
Granted Trees 3 docs -
77 Surrey Road Poole BH12 1HG
Demolish existing rear conservatory and form new single-storey rear extension with internal alterations including replacement terrace area
Granted Householder Extension Demolition 15 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.