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Planning application documents: what to read first
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Herbert Hospital 49 Alumhurst Road Bournemouth BH4 8EW
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Council sourceVariation/Removal of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) & Condition 23 (Soft Landscaping & Tree Planting Scheme) of app no. 7-2022-7797-AW: Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a new hospital building comprising treatment rooms, bedrooms, ancillary accommodation, associated car park reconfiguration, generator reconfiguration and associated works
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 8 Oct 2025 | View |
| Planning ReportOfficer Report | 8 Oct 2025 | View |
| Joint Urban Design and Heritage Response 2Consultee Response | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Trees ResponseConsultee Response | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Ecology ResponseConsultee Response | 10 Aug 2025 | View |
| Joint Urban Design& Heritage ResponseConsultee Response | 1 Aug 2025 | View |
| Highways ResponseConsultee Response | 1 Aug 2025 | View |
| Landscape Details Car Park Bay DetailsPlan | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| SURFACING AND KERB LAYOUT PLANPlan | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| Planning - General Arrangement - Proposed Elevations 2Plan | 16 Sept 2025 | View |
| Planning - General Arrangement - Proposed Elevations 2Plan | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Fence To East BoundaryPlan | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Planning - General Arrangement - Proposed Elevations 1Plan | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| Planning - General Arrangement - Roof PlanPlan | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| Planning - General Arrangement - Ground FloorPlan | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| Planning - General Arrangement Plan - Lower Ground FloorPlan | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| Location PlanPlan | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanPlan | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Site AccessPlan | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Parking PlanPlan | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Fire Strategy Site PlanPlan | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Planning Site ElevationsPlan | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Landscape General Arrangement LayoutPlan | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Boardwalk Route & DetailPlan | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Car Park 1 Bodpave Bays.jpgPhotograph | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| Car Park 2 Gravel Surface.jpgPhotograph | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| BODPAVE™ 85 – Gravel-filled porous car parking (National Memorial Arboretum).pdfSupporting Document | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| BODPAVE™ 85 – Porous paving for private garden (Lincolnshire).pdfSupporting Document | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| Composite DeckingReports/Statements | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Document | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural Method StatementReports/Statements | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| Heritage StatementReports/Statements | 9 Jul 2025 | View |
| Removal/VariationApplication Form | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementReports/Statements | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
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