Elgin Court 20 Tower Road Poole BH13 6HN Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/02842/TTPO - Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T11 Yew & T12 Sycamore - Prune branches by a maximum of 1m to provide a 2m separation from the outbuilding, for clearance. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Jun 2026
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Validated
17 Jun 2026
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Approved

Approved on · Delegated · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice Document · 19 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Tree Officer Report Officer Report · 19 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Tree Location Plan Plan · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Tree Works Application Application Form · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

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 11 September 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
BH13 6HN
Received
14 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Canford Cliffs, Westbourne & West Cliff
Parish
Poole Town Council, Bournemouth Town Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Arbor Vitae Tree Care

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
T1 - T5 Thuja, Crown lift over Elgin Court to give 4-5m clearance, encroaching onto garde…
TP/21/00036/X
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Flat 7 Kings Court 28 Tower Road Poole BH13 6EJ
T1 - Silver birch - Clear neighbouring building and block of flats at 28 Tower Road so no…
P/25/05175/TTPO
2025 Approved
Ladywell 1 Tower Road Poole BH13 6HY
T24 - Maple Tree - Reduce lower section of branches growing towards the building by 2m to…
P/25/01280/TTPO
2025 Approved
Flat 7 Kings Court 28 Tower Road Poole BH13 6EJ
T1 - OAK. Remove 2 large secondary branches which grow low and over garden area so the tr…
P/25/00198/TTPO
2024 Approved
2 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HY
Lime (T1) - Pollard down to main stem.
TP/24/00996/X
2024 Approved
Latimer Court, 22 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HW
T3 - Lime - Prune back the two furthest extended low lateral branches growing towards the…
TP/24/00291/X
2023 Approved
3 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HX
T1: Pittosporum - Reduce the crown by 4m. Reduce branches touching the building by 1m.
TP/23/01068/X
2023 Approved
2 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HY
T1: Lime - 30% crown reduction to 1m above previous pollards points. Remove epicormic gro…
TP/23/00571/X
2023 Approved
Ladywell, 1 Tower Road, BH13 6HY and 3A Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HX
T1: Red Maple - Create a 1m clearance from the Phone Line with the removal of tertiary an…
TP/23/00624/X
2023 Approved
17 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HX
T11: Thuja - Prune back branches to give 2m clearance of building/roof of 17 Tower Road a…
TP/23/00560/X
2022 Approved
3 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HX
T1: Beech - Crown thin by 15% T2: Beech - Crown thin by 15% and reduce by approximately 1…
TP/22/00404/X
2022 Approved
Aranlaw House, 26 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HZ
T9: Acacia - Fell and replace with 4m container growth tree. T10: Hornbeam - Fell and rep…
TP/22/00027/X
2021 Approved
Woodlyn Cottage, 15 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HX
Proposed lifting of the roof on the northern part of the dwelling, new balcony & porch, r…
APP/21/01747/F
2022 Approved
17 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HX
G1 - chestnut, lime and beech tree which run along the road side to be crown lifted to th…
TP/22/00008/X
2021 Approved
2 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HY
Proposed new gate to existing access/driveway
APP/21/01539/F
2021 Approved
3a Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HX
T1 Cypress - Fell and replace
TP/21/00839/X
2021 Approved
The Cottage, 5 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HX
T1: Maple - Reduce branches to clear building by 2m. T2: Chestnut - Reduce branches to cl…
TP/21/00728/X
2021 Approved
14 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HY
T1 - Sycamore - Remove three low smaller primary branches and prune back any remaining br…
TP/21/00610/X
2021 Approved
1 Deanwood House, 32 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HZ
Tree 1 - Sycamore. Fell -
TP/21/00497/X
2020 Approved
Ladywell, 1 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HY
T1 Beech (tag No 49) - Prune to clear the neighbours building by 2m, remove low branch st…
TP/20/01037/X
2020 Approved
1 Towerdene, 16 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HZ
T3 Robinia - Remove deadwood and epicormic growth T4 Oak - Reduce over extended laterals…
TP/20/01033/X
2016 Approved
2 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HY
T2 - Scots Pine - low branch towards house, to have secondary drooping branches reduced t…
TP/16/00954/X
2016 Approved
Latimer Court, 22 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HW
T1 - Scots Pine - fell. T2 - Scots Pine - fell. TPO 80/1997
TP/16/00949/X
2016 Approved
Pinewood Tower Rest Home, 30 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HZ
Outline application for the erection of 12 flats including basement parking following dem…
APP/16/00707/P
2016 Approved
14 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HY
T1 - Sycamore - Fell TPO 51/1998. The Avenue Conservation Area
TP/16/00177/X
2016 Withdrawn
14 Tower Road, Poole, BH13 6HY
T1 - Sycamore - Crown raise lowest branches over car park and garden to match/balance wit…
TP/16/00126/X
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings