Acton Burnell 7 Merlewood Close Bournemouth BH2 6JQ

1. 7 Oct 2026

   Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

2. 9 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 December 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.

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.

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.

• The Glade 3 Merlewood Close Bournemouth BH2 6JQ

  P/25/04666/TCA Submitted 12 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  T1- Silver Birch -Reduce and remove lower branches resting on the bin store roof to a clearance of 2m only. These branches are damaging the roof tiles. T2- Sycamore - Remove 2 lowest branches hanging over the garden area and reduce section of branches close to the building to a clearance of 2m only.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Warren Court 22 St Valerie Road Bournemouth BH2 6PP

  P/26/02472/TTPO Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - Common Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 5m over garden and driveway by removal of secondary and tertiary branches only. Reduce branches over property back by 2m to clear building line, whilst maintaining a flowing branch line. -

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 22 Silchester Grange Silchester Close Bournemouth BH2 6PW

  P/26/02121/TTPO Submitted 8 May 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jul

  T1 - Common Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 5m over garden and driveway by removal of secondary and tertiary branches only. Reduce branches over property back by 2m to clear building line, whilst maintaining a flowing branch line.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Knoll Manor 26 St Valerie Road Bournemouth BH2 6PL

  P/26/01012/TTPO Submitted 9 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Horse Chestnut - Remove (cut to ground level) T2 Strawberry Tree - Remove T3 Lawson Cypress - Remove T4 Portugal Laurel - Remove dead parts of tree T5 Silver Pendant Lime (4) - Tip reduce branches overhanging the property to the west by 3-4m. Pollard back to original points (at around 6m high.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Knoll Manor 26 St Valerie Road Bournemouth BH2 6PL

  P/26/03299/TTPO Submitted 15 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  T2 Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree) Remove. T5 Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Remove G13 Tilia petiolaris (Silver Pendent Lime) Linear group of trees. Tip reduce branches overhanging the property to the west by 3-4m T27 Tilia petiolaris x3 (Silver Pendent Lime) Pollard back to original pollard points (at around 6m high) T29 Prunus lusitanica (Portugal Laurel) Remove dead parts of tree T30 Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson Cypress) Remove

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 56 Braidley Road Bournemouth BH2 6JY

  P/26/01180/TTPO Submitted 16 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  T1 - Beech - Prune away from building to give 3m clearance. Crown thin by 15% by removing rubbing & crossing branches. Reduce overextended laterals by 1-2m. Group 1 - Holly's - Remove 3 Hollys. Group 2- Holly & Rhodes - Reduce by 1-2m Group 3 - 4 x Cordaline - Remove at ground level. T4 - Lawson Cypress - Reduce low laterals by 0.5-1m

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 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.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Trees
• 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

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Trees