The Gateway 2 Wilderton Road West Poole BH13 6EF Data via plota.co.uk

Pending P/26/02277/TTPO
Council
Date received
18 May 2026
Date validated
18 May 2026
Postcode
BH13 6EF

Description

G005 - Mixed Species. Crown lift to 3m for car park clearance. T011 - Lime. Remove basal suckers to allow for further inspection. T023 - Scots pine. Crown lift to 2.5m for pedestrian clearance. T024 - Cherry plum. Reduce height and spread by 1.5m to reduce lever arm effect on cavity within trunk. Crown lift to 2.5 m for pedestrian clearance. (Large area of exposed heartwood on south-eastern aspect 1.5 m from ground level from historic co-dominant stem failure. Loss of co-dominant stem has left tree with approximately 60% of timber volume remaining. Decay present within feature. Extensive lean bias and phototropic growth towards northeast.) Data via plota.co.uk

BCP
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#279 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

BCP is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #256 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
BCP decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #233 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #214 of 296
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #256 of 296
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #267 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
346 decided (1-9 homes)
68%
Major dwellings approved
56 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
78 decided
2,244
Total decisions
392 refused in the year to March 2026