Planning application
62 Russell Drive Christchurch BH23 3TN
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Oak tree. Reduce the lateral branches extending over the adjacent highway/road by approximately 3 metres, as indicated by the red line shown in the accompanying photographs.
As published by the council, reference P/26/04773/TTPO
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/04773/TTPO
- Type
- Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
- Status
- Registered - Awaiting Allocation
- Received
- 2 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Christchurch Town
- Parish
- Christchurch Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH23 3TN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 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.
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
Within 0.3 miles
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Flat 1 68 Russell Drive Christchurch BH23 3TN
T1 -Oak. Fell leaving stump at 1-1.5 meters.
Refused Trees 7 docs -
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11 Springwater Drive Christchurch BH23 1LD
T2 - Oak - Canopy encroaching building - cut back branches to give clearance of up to 2m from obstructions G3 - Mixed group - Crown lift trees to 5m over gardens
Granted Trees 4 docs -
11 Springwater Drive Christchurch BH23 1LD
T5 - Alder: Prune away from the building by up to 1m to gain 1m clearance. T6 - Alder x3: Crown lift by removing secondary and tertiary branches only, to gain a 2.5m clearance from ground level. T7 - Oak: Prune lateral branches by up to 2m to gain a 2m clearance from Springwater Court. T8 - Oak: Prune lateral branches by up to 2m to gain a 2m clearance from No40 Springwater Court. (Amended proposals)
Granted Trees 3 docs -
10 Gladstone Close Christchurch BH23 3TL
T1 Oak - Remove dead stub, reduce all overhanging branches by 3 meters where practicable back to center of ditch boundary, reduce top of crown by 2.5 maximum meters to a height of just below gutter line in order for the solar panels to gain maximum daylight. T2 Oak - Crown raise low branches by a maximum of 3m from ground level over ditch boundary to allow more natural daylight to flow into garden, reduce all overhanging branches and upper crown by a maximum of 3 meters where practicable back to center of ditch boundary.
Withdrawn Trees 6 docs -
1 Grafton Close Christchurch BH23 3LQ
G1- willow group - re pollard to previous pollard points and prune away from building by 1 metre to gain a 2 metre building clearance
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.