Trystworthy 20 St Stephen's Road Bournemouth BH2 6JU

Pending P/26/02510/TTPO
Council
Date received
1 Jun 2026
Date validated
1 Jun 2026
Postcode
BH2 6JU

Description

1 - Griselinia - Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 4m above ground level. Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from buildings. 2 - Sycamore - Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 4m above ground level. Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from buildings 3 - Scots pine - Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 4m above ground level. 4 - Strawberry tree, holm oak - Fell 5 - Sweet chestnut - Repollard to old point at c. 4m above ground level. 6 - Sweet chestnut strawberry tree, Robinia - Raise to 4m above ground level. Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from above ground structures. 7 - Holm oak - Fell. 8 - Scots pine, sweet chestnut, holm oak, sycamore - Remove deadwood larger than 50mm in diameter or longer than 1m. Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 5.5m above ground level over road. Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 4m above ground level over footpath and drive. Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from access bridge. 9 - Beech, holm oak - Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 5.5m above ground level over road. Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 4m above ground level over footpath and drive. Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from buildings

BCP
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#281 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

BCP is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #271 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 63% 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 (89%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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BCP decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #229 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #198 of 292
38%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #271 of 292
63%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #272 of 292
64%
Minor dwellings approved
321 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
51 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
77 decided
2,150
Total decisions
360 refused in 2025