38 Branksome Hill Road Bournemouth BH4 9LE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 – Oak (Quercus sp.) - Selective lateral crown reduction of approximately 1.5 metres to the garden-facing side of the canopy, as illustrated in the accompanying annotated photograph. Branches to be reduced to suitable secondary growth points, retaining the tree’s natural form. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 20 Dec 2026, from BCP's recent tree and landscaping works.
Documents 4
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 6
Checked on 22 October 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 £459,000 in February 2008. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 8 of the 56-day target. BCP usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 61.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by BCP in the last twelve months, from validation. BCP decision record →
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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