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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
8,999Searchable applications
678Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 6,726 approved or refused records
986Refused applications

5,740 approved · 986 refused · 238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Jul 2023 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas48 mapped area records
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  1. Application ApprovedP/25/04012/TTPO

    T1 - Oak - Fell. T2 - Oak - Reduce 6 Westerly tertiary lateral limbs by 2-3m to suitable growth points. T3 - Alder - Fell

    60 Sheldrake Road Christchurch BH23 4BP

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  2. (Refused) Appeal DismissedAPP/25/00061/F

    Sever the land and erect a detached bungalow at the rear with associated cycle store.

    71 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 9BT

    Received 21 Jan 2025
  3. (Refused) Appeal In ProgressP/26/02695/HOU

    New boundary wall and fence to curtilage of property

    71 Glenferness Avenue Bournemouth BH3 7ER

    Received 11 Jun 2026
  4. Application ApprovedP/26/00951/CLP

    Demolish existing conservatory and replace with single storey rear extension

    15 Colemere Gardens Christchurch BH23 5AS

    Received 4 Mar 2026
  5. Application RefusedP/26/03500/ADV

    Advert Consent for the installation of a modern, multifunctional Hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and defibrillator available for public use

    Pavement o/s 144-146 High Street Poole BH15 1DN

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  6. (Refused) Appeal DismissedP/25/03299/HOU

    Partial demolition of the dwelling to physically separate from no. 5a Chaddesley Wood Road, erect extensions, and remodel of the existing dwelling to a contemporary 3 storey dwelling with balconies (as revised plans received 8th December 2025).

    5 Chaddesley Wood Road Poole BH13 7PN

    Received 29 Aug 2025
  7. Application ApprovedP/25/01013/FUL

    Erection of a two-storey extension to east (front) with a hip-to-gable roof extension above, including new windows, rooflights, and external materials to match the existing semi-detached family home.

    20 Baillie Park 7-9 Forest Road Poole BH13 6DQ

    Received 17 Apr 2025
  8. Application ApprovedP/25/02091/HOU

    Retrospective application for the erection of a single storey, pitched to flat roof, front infill extension.

    35 Burnham Drive Bournemouth BH8 9EX

    Received 18 Jun 2025
  9. Application ApprovedP/26/01808/TTPO

    T021 - Red Oak - Section fell in parts to ground level or as close as possible. Re-plant with 1x Sweetgum

    The Gateway 2 Wilderton Road West Poole BH13 6EF

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  10. Application ApprovedTP/25/00112/X

    Sweet chestnut (T24) - Remove historically truncated lower branch from South stem. Remove abrading branch from North stem. Remove tertiary branches to even up line of pruning. Silver birch (T27) (Located in garden of No.5) - Reduce extended limb above summer-house in garden of No.7 by 2m, to improve clearance and reduce overhang.

    5 & 7 Westminster Road, Poole, BH13 6JQ

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  11. Application ApprovedP/25/02408/CONDR

    Variation of condition 2 of planning application APP/24/01198/F as described in that description of development to allow the development to be carried out in accordance with a revised set of drawings.

    1A Martello Road Poole BH13 7DQ

    Received 8 Jul 2025
  12. Application ApprovedP/26/01046/HOU

    Proposal to erect carport

    Redlands 16 Mornish Road Poole BH13 7DA

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  13. Application Under ConsiderationP/26/04412/TTPO

    T1 - Lime - Remove the major deadwood crownlift all around to 4 metres removing smaller diameter branches and shorten the large primary limb over the carpark area by 2-3 metres.

    Bramar Court 41 West Cliff Road Bournemouth BH4 8AZ

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  14. Application ApprovedAPP/24/01187/PA

    Prior approval for a proposed 19m-high monopole with wrap around cabinet supporting 9No. antennas, proposed 3 equipment cabinets, 1No. GPS node, 2no. 300mm dishes and ancillary equipment and cabling

    Land at Hamworthy Fire Station, Blandford Road, Hamworthy, BH15 4JN

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  15. Application ApprovedP/25/01287/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use or operation for fire barriers to be upgraded within the facade wall construction as highlighted in the proposed scoping elevation drawings

    Guillemot House Norton Way Poole BH15 4GD

    Received 7 May 2025
  16. Application RefusedP/25/03789/TTPO

    T1 - Oak - Fell, Fungus found. No re-plant

    72 Ringwood Road Christchurch BH23 5RE

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  17. Application ApprovedP/26/00448/TTPO

    T1, T2 and T3 – Acacia species - Fell.

    Church Of The Transfiguration Chaddesley Glen Poole BH13 7PF

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  18. Application RefusedP/26/00683/FUL

    Demolish existing conservatory and replace with a rear single storey extension of a new orangery on the footprint of the conservatory and a new sitting room adjacent to and accessed from the orangery. Remove existing garden shed, and replace with new garden room.

    Flat 3 Twixt Chines, 21 Mckinley Road Bournemouth BH4 8AG

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  19. Application ApprovedP/26/00346/TTPO

    T1 - Hornbeam - Reduce height by 3-4m and all sides by 2-3m to suitable growth points.. (photos attached) T2 - Silver Birch - Reduction of 6-7 Southern and Westerly secondary/tertiary lateral branches by 1.5m.. (Photos attached) Removal of lower epicormic growth on trunk up to 2.5m from ground level.

    14 Marina Drive Poole BH14 8HB

    Received 27 Jan 2026
  20. Application Under ConsiderationP/26/04290/TTPO

    T1 - Silver Birch - Major signs of decline. Please see the annotated photo.

    2 St Clair Road Poole BH13 7JR

    Received 4 Sept 2026
  21. Application ApprovedP/25/04161/TTPO

    T1 - Cedar - Remove the small broken branch that is towards the road when viewed from inside the garden. Works for safety. T2 - Holm Oak - Fell and replace. The tree has a substantial lean and is showing signs of root heave and stress ribbing in the stem. Fell would remove risk of failure and allow a new tree to be planted to add to the amenity of the area. T3 - Scots pine - Fell to ground level and replace. Tree has a substantial amount and is showing signs of stress with twists in the stem and resin bleeding. The removal will remove a risk of failure and allow new planting to take place. T4 - Maccrocarpa - Remove one small dead broken tip from over the top of the garage. For safety.

    4 Ettrick Road Poole BH13 6LG

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  22. Application RefusedP/25/00305/TTPO

    T1 Silver Birch - Reduce in height by 2 metres

    129 Twin Oaks Close Poole Broadstone BH18 8JE

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  23. Application ApprovedP/25/03073/FUL

    Retrospective change of use and subdivision of ground floor former public house to 2 no. sui generis premises consisting of a hot food takeaway and bar and 2 no. Class E retail premises with associated alterations to the shopfront.

    558-562 Christchurch Road Bournemouth BH1 4BH

    Received 13 Aug 2025
  24. Application Under ConsiderationP/25/00249/REG14

    DEADWOOD - T4 Oak - Removal of deadwood.

    16 Fernside Road Poole BH15 2QX

    Received 5 Mar 2025

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