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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
10,699Searchable applications
681Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 8,120 approved or refused records
1,182Refused applications

6,938 approved · 1,182 refused · 285 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Jul 2023 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 areas48 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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More application records

  1. Application ApprovedGPDO/24/00012/GPD

    Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original semi-detached dwelling house by 3.5 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3 metres and for which the height at the eaves would be 2.8 metres.

    44 Plantation Road, Poole, BH17 9LP

    Received 22 Aug 2024
  2. Application ApprovedP/26/03240/TTPO

    T1 Red Cedar - Fell.

    5 Norman Avenue Poole BH12 1JH

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  3. Application ApprovedTP/24/00788/X

    T1 - Oak Tree: Reduce branches hanging over the road by 2m to give a 5.2m clearance. Reduce branches to clear the lamp column by 1m. T2 - Sycamore Tree: Remove 2 low branches to balance the lower crown, reduce the overhang over driveway and to give more light to garden area. G3 - 2X Sycamore Trees: Crown lift lower branches close to the outer buildings roof to give a 2m clearance to reduce the risk of damage. T4 - Western Red Cedar: Remove 1 low branch that is hanging low over the lawn area to give more light. G5 - 2X Western Red Cedar Trees: Crown lift lower secondary branches up to a height of 4m from ground level to a level skirt to give more light to garden area.

    Branksome Gate, 52 Western Road

    Received 30 Sept 2024
  4. Application ApprovedP/25/04601/ADV

    Advertisement Consent for proposal to install 8x fascia signs, 1x projecting sign and 1x vinyl sign.

    Tesco 704 Wimborne Rd Moordown Bournemouth BH9 2EG

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  5. Application ApprovedAPP/24/01325/F

    Extension over existing flat roof to form one additional apartment

    The Goods Yard, 14 Station Approach, Broadstone, BH18 8AX

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  6. Application Approved7-2024-18957-J

    T5 - Sweet Chestnut - crown lift section of branches hanging over car park bay up to a height of 4m from ground level . T7 - Sweet Chestnut - crown lift lower branches hanging over the driveway up to a height of 5m from ground level. Please see annotated photos

    Feversham Heights Feversham Avenue Bournemouth BH8 9NL

    Received 3 Jul 2024
  7. Application ApprovedAPP/24/00900/F

    External alterations to existing side extension roof and porch. Proposed front elevation windows alterations and proposed cladding on existing side extension.

    222 Sandbanks Road, Poole, BH14 8HA

    Received 7 Aug 2024
  8. Application ApprovedTP/25/00061/X

    T1- Reduce lower branches back to fence line / suitable growth point. T2- Reduce lower branches back to fence line / suitable growth point. T3- Reduce lower branches back to fence line / suitable growth point.

    Land to the rear of 54A Hamble Road, Poole, BH15 3NL

    Received 23 Jan 2025
  9. Application Under ConsiderationP/26/04462/TTPO

    T1 - Maritime Pine - Remove 1 low branch T2 - Maritime Pine - Remove 4 low branches, the highest branch as per photo has a split in the branch. T3 - Beech - Reduce section of branches growing towards the building by 2m as shown on photo. T4 - Oak - Crown lift lower secondary hanging branches up to a height of 4m from ground level. T5 - Sweet Chestnut - Overhaul crown reduction by removing 2m of new growth to previous pruning/pollard points and shape. Remove lower epicormic growth up to a height of 4m from ground level.

    Francesca Court Somerford Way Christchurch BH23 3QN

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  10. Application ApprovedP/25/02459/HOU

    Demolition of existing side garage and erection of replacement side garage and boundary fencing.

    13 Hillside Drive Christchurch BH23 2RS

    Received 10 Jul 2025
  11. Split DecisionTP/24/00551/X

    T1: Oak - Prune back the lateral spread by 2m over the property and roof line of 14 Buckthorn Close. The tree has been heavily reduced (flat topped) by the electric board due to pylons above. Very heavy lateral spread because of this. The pruning will reduce debris fall, prevent squirrels accessing roof and decrease the amount of shading the tree gives; thin the canopy by 15% and crown lift to 4.5 meters from ground level over the garden of 14 Buckthorn Close.

    98 Sycamore Close, Poole, BH17 7YJ

    Received 6 Aug 2024
  12. Application Approved8/25/0100/TTPO

    T1 Walnut tree - Crown lift over the parking bays to give a clearance of 4.5m from ground level to the lowest foliage.

    Dorset Grange 4 Avenue Road Christchurch BH23 2BY

    Received 18 Feb 2025
  13. Application ApprovedP/25/04933/HOU

    Proposed single storey side and rear extensions (Amended Description)

    75 Markham Road Bournemouth BH9 1JA

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  14. Application ApprovedP/25/04717/CONDR

    Variation of condition 1 of planning application 7-2024-5405-E Outline planning application for the erection of a block of 6no. flats with associated bicycle store and car parking. Change of plans

    302 Iford Lane Bournemouth BH6 5NG

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  15. No Objections RaisedP/25/02980/TCA

    T1 Spruce - Remove and replace as excessively overgrown

    8 Princess Avenue Christchurch BH23 1DB

    Received 8 Aug 2025
  16. Application RefusedP/26/01042/TTPO

    T1- Oak- Fell

    11 Creekmoor Lane Poole BH17 7BN

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  17. Application Under ConsiderationP/26/04697/NMA

    Non material amendment following approval of P/24/00786/F for internal and external alterations throughout the building, changes to the cycle store, introduction of an angled treatment to the north-west corner of the building accross multiple levels, changes to the balcony on the third floor, removal of the stairwell and changes to fenestration

    16 Lakeside Road Poole BH13 6LR

    Received 28 Sept 2026
  18. Application Approved7-2024-29284

    Extension and conversion of existing outbuildings to form an annexe

    29 Highfield Road Bournemouth BH9 2SE

    Received 28 Aug 2024
  19. Application ApprovedP/26/01220/CLP

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed replacement and upgrade to existing UPVC windows and 3 outside facing doors that are currently made of wood.

    41 Stanpit Christchurch BH23 3LT

    Received 18 Mar 2026
  20. Application ApprovedP/26/00799/TTPO

    T1 Holm Oak - Crown lift to 5m clearance from ground level over no.43 Strouden Avenue T2 Holm Oak - Crown lift to 4m clearance from ground level over no.43 Strouden Avenue

    North Cemetery Bournemouth BH8 9HX

    Received 23 Feb 2026
  21. Application Approved8/25/0048/HOU

    Demolition of existing rear extension and store and construction of single storey side and rear extension.

    80 Comet Way Christchurch BH23 4JW

    Received 22 Jan 2025
  22. Application ApprovedP/25/01079/TTPO

    T1 Oak - Prune back the lateral limbs growing on the eastern side of the tree (towards the property) by up to 1 metre to the growth points

    24 Pearce Avenue Poole BH14 8EQ

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  23. Application ApprovedP/25/04367/TTPO

    T1 - Scots Pine - Fell Please see Tree Works Report

    31A Clifton Road Poole BH14 9PW

    Received 27 Oct 2025
  24. Application ApprovedP/26/03153/CLE

    Lawful development certificate for Existing use of a 5 bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)

    385 Charminster Road Bournemouth BH8 9QT

    Received 7 Jul 2026

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