Stourfield Junior School Stourvale Road Bournemouth BH6 5JG Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/05087/TTPO - Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO Registered - Awaiting Allocation

Proposal

T2-Himalayan Birch Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. T3-Whitebeam Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. T4-Holm Oak Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T6-Norway Maple-Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T7-Lime-Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T8-Holm Oak-Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. Increase width of planting bed c.1.5m then prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T9-Holm Oak- Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. T11-Plane-Prune to give 1m clearance from lights at pedestrian crossing. T12-Lime-Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T14-Ash-Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. G1-Scots Pine at NE end of row Remove lowest branch. G2-Scots Pine- 3rd tree from N end Remove lowest branch. G2-Birch, whitebeam -Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. G2-Red Oak-Remove two lowest branches over playground. G3-Birch-Prune to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. G4-Birch-Prune to give 2.5m clearance above ground level and 2m from building. G5-Walnut-Reduce crown spread over field to 5m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
20 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 15 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 20 Dec 2026, from BCP's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 1

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

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Important details

Council
BCP
Application type
Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
Postcode
BH6 5JG
Received
20 Oct 2026
Validated
20 Oct 2026
Ward
West Southbourne
Parish
Bournemouth Town Council
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Treecall Consulting Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. BCP usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 61.

Day 853 days to the predicted decision (day 61)
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