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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
9,942Searchable applications
681Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 7,507 approved or refused records
1,095Refused applications

6,412 approved · 1,095 refused · 266 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Jul 2023 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas48 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Application Approved7-2025-29416

    Removal of single storey side extension and erection of single and two storey side and rear extensions with internal alterations

    46 Baring Road Bournemouth BH6 4DT

    Received 5 Feb 2025
  2. No Objections RaisedTP/25/00143/DDD

    Work on the tree is needed because all 3 Trees (2 Pine & 1 Birch) have regrettably been heavily damaged in recent storm. They are all standing stems with no foliage, and will only die off and become dangerous for homeowners - TPO/10/1997

    12 Western Road, Poole, BH13 7BW

    Received 19 Feb 2025
  3. Application RefusedP/25/00005/FUL

    Demolition of existing garages & storage units to the rear and construct 3 x 3 bedroom houses (Units 6,7 & 8), 2 x 2 bedroom houses (Units 4 & 5) and 1 bungalow (Unit 3). Change of use from funeral Director under use class E and chapel use class sui generis to Residential use class C3 by refurbishing the existing buildings number 31 & 33 Tower Road at the front of the site into 2 x 3 bedroom houses (Units 1 & 2). Proposals to include off road parking, gardens, cycle storage and bin collection point.

    31 & 33 Tower Road Bournemouth BH1 4LA

    Received 25 Feb 2025
  4. Application ApprovedP/25/04001/TTPO

    T1 - Oak - Crown lift by removing aprox. 3 m of pendulous re-growth from lowest branches.

    Springfield House 34 Glenferness Avenue Bournemouth BH4 9NQ

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  5. Application WithdrawnP/25/00721/FUL

    Internal alterations and refurbishment to convert existing ground floor flat into two 2 bed apartments, alterations to ground floor fenestration and formation of Juliet balcony at 2nd floor level on rear north elevation and internal alterations and refurbishment of existing first and second floor apartment

    2 Westbourne Park Road Bournemouth BH4 8HG

    Received 31 Mar 2025
  6. Application ApprovedAPP/25/00062/L

    Like-for-like replacement of two windows at the rear of the property.

    9 Market Street, Poole, BH15 1NA

    Received 21 Jan 2025
  7. No Objections Raised7-2024-10577-H

    T1 Holm Oak - Fell T2 Scots Pine - Fell T3 Sweet Chestnut (not covered by TPO) - Fell T4 Small Sweet Chestnut by the Shed - Fell T5 & T6 Hollies - Reduce by 50% reducing the tree at 6 m x 3 m leaving at 3 m T7 Pittosporum - Fell

    4 Benellen Road Bournemouth BH4 9LZ

    Received 14 Oct 2024
  8. Application ApprovedP/25/00688/HOU

    Demolition of existing garage. Change from bungalow to house by creating new first floor, and Single storey extension to side and rear. (Revised application)

    211 Queens Park Avenue Bournemouth BH8 9HD

    Received 31 Mar 2025
  9. Response Given8/24/0808/SCOPE

    EIA Scoping Request for proposed development comprising the installation of a low carbon Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) for the generation of and heat and electricity through a low-emission thermal process using up to 105,000 tonnes per annum of residual waste, including a new administration building and associated car parking, associated reconfiguration of existing and permitted uses, landscaping and associated works.

    Eco Composting Ltd Chapel Lane Christchurch BH23 6BG

    Received 27 Nov 2024
  10. Application ApprovedP/26/00851/TTPO

    T19 - English Oak - Remove deadwood, remove hanging branches, lift crown where required from Ground Level T20 - Maritime Pine - Remove hanging/broken branches T21 - Scots Pine - Dead tree Fell to ground level T28 - Maritime Pine - Dead, Fell to ground level T6 - English Oak - Prune to clear overhead cables, providing 1m clearance from cables T12 - English Oak - Crown lift from Ground Level to 4m over parking area T13 - Lawson Cypress - Fell to ground level T15 - Maritime Pine - Remove hanging/broken branches T23 - Cherry Dead - Fell to ground level T29 - English Oak - Prune to clear cables; providing 1m clearance from cables, prune 1.5m from buildings

    Elizabeth House Dolbery Road South Poole BH12 4PX

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  11. Application ApprovedP/25/01289/TTPO

    2735 - Norway Maple - Branch reduction of up to 2m on the building side to give minimum 2m clearance from structure. To be achieved by removal of secondary and tertiary branches only 2749 - Norway Maple - Removal of major dead branches to stable substantial framework. 3m Crown Reduction of remaining live limb

    36 Wimbledon Hall 3 Derby Road Bournemouth BH1 3PS

    Received 7 May 2025
  12. Application ApprovedP-29433-180225-A

    Proposed retrospective application for a single storey side extension

    13 Abbott Road Bournemouth BH9 1EU

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  13. Application RefusedP/25/04502/FUL

    Demolition of existing storage buildings and construction of additional self-contained bedsits for the care home to meet increasing demand

    39 Portchester Road Bournemouth BH8 8JU

    Received 4 Nov 2025
  14. Application ApprovedP/25/04333/NMA

    Non-material amendment to planning application APP/24/00441/F to install a guard rail to the parapet wall of the lower roof level on block 23-40 and to the mid roof level on block 1-22.

    Compass Point North Station Road Poole BH15 4FD

    Received 24 Oct 2025
  15. Application ApprovedP/25/04419/TTPO

    T1 Oak - Extended canopy overhanging and shading pavilion. Reduce canopy spread by up to 3m over roof, create a 1.5m clearance between building and tree to facilitate future management of building.

    St Marys Rc Va Combined School Devon Road Poole BH15 3QQ

    Received 29 Oct 2025
  16. Application ApprovedP/25/01192/CONDR

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission APP/24/00605/F as described in that development to remove side facing corner glazing and increase approved ridge height by 250mm to allow for concrete frame construction method.

    51 Banks Road Poole BH13 7PP

    Received 30 Apr 2025
  17. No Objections RaisedP/25/01871/TCA

    T1 - Cherry - fell T2 - Cherry - fell T3 - Sycamore - Reduce canopy to provide a 2m clearance from the building T4g - Sycamore and Horse Chestnut - fell

    30 Christchurch Road Bournemouth BH1 3PD

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  18. Application ApprovedP/26/01268/NMA

    Non-material amendment following approval of P/25/05185/HOU to change external wall material of the extension to render

    65 Leybourne Avenue Bournemouth BH10 6ET

    Received 20 Mar 2026
  19. Application ApprovedP/26/00230/TTPO

    G1-Leyland Cypress: Fell x 3 tree to ground level. T1-Scots Pine: Remove x5 lowest small diameter branches back to source to create 4m clearance from ground level T2-Sycamore: Remove x4 lowest small diameter branches back to source ito create 4m clearance from ground level T3-Scots Pine: Fell to ground level. T4-Sycamore: Remove x3 lowest small diameter branches to create 4m clearance from ground level T5-Beech (No.20b): Remove the lowest secondary branch from the lowest primary branch in order to create 4m clearance from ground level T6-Beech (No.20b): Remove x4 lowest small diameter branches to create 4m clearance from ground level.

    Shak Shak 4A Burton Road Poole BH13 6DU

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  20. Application Approved7-2024-29349

    Single storey side extension to dwellinghouse

    20 Bramshaw Gardens Bournemouth BH8 0BS

    Received 3 Dec 2024
  21. Application ApprovedP/25/02611/NMA

    Non-Material amendment to approved application APP/24/01034/F to vary the description of development to read 'Demolition of conservatory, erection of basement extension, ground floor rear extension, altered flat roof to existing front entrance canopy, new garage roof replacing the existing pitched roof structure with a flat roof'.

    5 Dornie Road Poole BH13 7NL

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  22. Application ApprovedP/26/00381/TTPO

    T1 - Oak - Remove deadwood for safety T2 - Oak - Remove deadwood for safety T3 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood for safety T4 - Oak - Fell and replace with a new oak - The tree is showing signs of heavy dye back in the crown. with the close proximity to the foot path road and building the felling will improve the safety of the area and the new tree will add to the tree cover in the landscape for future years. T5 - Scots pine - Remove deadwood and ivy for safety. T6 - Oak - Remove the deadwood for safety T7 - Oak - Fell to ground level as the tree has died. this will maintain safety levels of the gardens

    92 Glenferness Avenue Bournemouth BH3 7EZ

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  23. Application ApprovedP/25/04619/HOU

    Demolition of existing conservatory. Single storey rear extension, replacement of roof tiles, change of various fenestration, render over existing brickwork, removal of current chimney stacks and addition of flue.

    33 Pearce Avenue Poole BH14 8EG

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  24. Application Under ConsiderationP/26/04385/HOU

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    1 Sarah Close Bournemouth BH7 7HH

    Received 9 Sept 2026

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