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SPECIES: PINE( T1)** PROPOSED WORK: Prune the tree roots that are pushing up the tarmac up, underneath the Lychgate ** It is difficult to tell from which tree the roots belong - the closest tree we can identify and the likely cause is (T1) REASON: The Lych gate in Macaulay Road is the main pedestrian access to the church. The tarmac has been raised by approximately 200mm in places and is very uneven, posing a serious health and safety trip hazard.

ST JOHN THE BAPTISTS CHURCH, Macaulay Road, POOLE, BH18 8AR

Application ApprovedReference: TP/24/01062/XBournemouth, 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
17 Dec 2024
Validated
17 Dec 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Application overview

SPECIES: PINE( T1)** PROPOSED WORK: Prune the tree roots that are pushing up the tarmac up, underneath the Lychgate ** It is difficult to tell from which tree the roots belong - the closest tree we can identify and the likely cause is (T1) REASON: The Lych gate in Macaulay Road is the main pedestrian access to the church. The tarmac has been raised by approximately 200mm in places and is very uneven, posing a serious health and safety trip hazard.

Proposal details

Reference
TP/24/01062/X
Ward
Broadstone
Agent
Mrs S Doe, W T Doe Tree Surgeon Limited

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Application location

ST JOHN THE BAPTISTS CHURCH, Macaulay Road, POOLE, BH18 8AR

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Documents 5 of 5

DocumentPublishedAction
CASE OFFICER REPORTReports/Statements10 Feb 2025View
AttachmentSummary136454600000.pdfOther17 Dec 2024View
2933716.pdfApplication Form17 Dec 2024View
APPROVEDDecision Notice10 Feb 2025View
SKETCH PLANPlan17 Dec 2024View

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