70 Higher Blandford Road Poole BH18 9AH Data via plota.co.uk

P/25/01984/TTPO - Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO Approved

Proposal

T1 - Corsican Pine - Reduce lateral growth by no more than 1.5m growing towards Sunningdale gardens, Raise the crown to 4m from Ground Level by removing x2 lowest pendulous branches back to point of origin. Please see anootated photo. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Jun 2025
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Approved
8 Aug 2025

Approved on 8 Aug 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 19 Oct 2026

Site constraints 6

Special area of conservation about 79 m away: Dorset Heaths
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
SSSI about 79 m away: Corfe & Barrow Hills SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Poole built-up area; Green belt about 24 m away: South West Hampshire; Priority habitat about 29 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 1 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £395,000 in March 2001. Detached house, freehold.

15 March 2001£395,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
BCP
Application type
Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
Postcode
BH18 9AH
Received
16 Jun 2025
Validated
16 Jun 2025
Ward
Broadstone
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
8 Aug 2025
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Primary Tree Care LTD

How this decision compares

Decided in 53 days from validation, 7 days faster than BCP's median of 60 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.

40%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
2,276decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by BCP in the last twelve months, from validation. BCP decision record →

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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.