1 338 Burling Terrace Poole Road Poole BH12 1AT Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/03993/TTPO - Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO Approved

Proposal

G1- Lawson Cypress. Fell. Encroaching into public footpath. Low amenity value, Cyclical clearance will affect aesthetics of tree. T2- Western red cedar. Crown lift to 6m from ground level by removal of 5 small diameter primary branches. Reduce height by 3m from the tips inwards, ensuring pruning wounds do not exceed 40mm. Crown raising and height reduction are required to reduce the tree’s significant shading impact on the small urban garden. G3- Viburnum. Fell. Not believed to be covered by TPO Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Aug 2026
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Approved
19 Oct 2026

Approved on 19 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 23 Oct 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Poole built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.

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Important details

Council
BCP
Application type
Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
Postcode
BH12 1AT
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Talbot & Branksome Woods
Parish
Poole Town Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
19 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
The Tree Management Company

How this decision compares

Decided in 61 days from validation, about the council's usual 61 days. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.

37%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
2,159decided 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