Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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52 Frances Road Bournemouth BH1 3SA
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Council sourceChange of use from the current B&B/guesthouse (Class Use C1) into a (Class Use C2) residential care home for up to four looked after children between 8 and 18 years old.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice P2601371fulDecision Notice | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| Officer Report P2601371fulOfficer Report | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| Trees ResponseConsultee Response | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Highways ResponseConsultee Response | 8 May 2026 | View |
| Consultee - BCP Waste & RecyclingConsultee Response | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Ground FloorplanPlan | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Second FloorplanPlan | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed First Floor planPlan | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Block PlanPlan | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| Location PlanPlan | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain StatementReports/Statements | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| Full ApplicationApplication Form | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Planning Statement - Change Of UseReports/Statements | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
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