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T1: Pittosporum - Prune branches to provide a 2m separation from the building. T2: Lawson Cypress - Prune branches by 0.5m to provide a 2m separation from the building. T3: Leyland Cypress - Prune branches by 2m to provide a 2m separation from the building, prune to raise canopy to 2.5m above footpath & shorten extended low branch by 1m.

Shortwood House 1 Magdalen Lane Christchurch BH23 1PH

Application ApprovedReference: 8/25/0087/TTPOBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

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Application summary

Status
Application Approved
Application type
Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO
Received
13 Feb 2025
Validated
13 Feb 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Application overview

T1: Pittosporum - Prune branches to provide a 2m separation from the building. T2: Lawson Cypress - Prune branches by 0.5m to provide a 2m separation from the building. T3: Leyland Cypress - Prune branches by 2m to provide a 2m separation from the building, prune to raise canopy to 2.5m above footpath & shorten extended low branch by 1m.

Proposal details

Reference
8/25/0087/TTPO
Ward
Christchurch Town
Parish
Christchurch Town Council
Agent
Peter Gunstone, Arbor Vitae Tree Care

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Application location

Shortwood House 1 Magdalen Lane Christchurch BH23 1PH

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice4 Apr 2025View
Tree Officer ReportOfficer Report4 Apr 2025View
ApplicationformredactedApplication Form13 Feb 2025View
TPO MapPlan13 Feb 2025View

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