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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
15,562Searchable applications
802Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 12,081 approved or refused records
1,911Refused applications

10,170 approved · 1,911 refused · 461 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 May 2022 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/25/02742/HOU

    Improving frontage and forming safer access steps, including new external landscaping to the front of the house with walls, railings, and lighting.

    20 Caledon Road Poole BH14 9NN

    Received 25 Jul 2025
  2. Application ApprovedP/25/01230/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension (under 4m in depth) Eaves no higher than 3 metres.

    Tree Tops 16 Eaton Road Poole BH13 6DG

    Received 2 May 2025
  3. Application Under ConsiderationP/25/02278/REG14

    Oak - Remove Dead branches in crown - Deadwood removal.

    Rutland Road Play Area Rutland Road Christchurch BH23 2SH

    Received 30 Jun 2025
  4. Application Approved7-2024-29235

    T1-Lime: Re pollard to existing pollard points. Ensuring that all pollard knuckles are retained.

    Flat 4 1 Berkeley Road Bournemouth BH3 7JJ

    Received 5 Jul 2024
  5. Application ApprovedP/26/01471/TTPO

    T1 - Oak - Reduce the canopy over the patio area and towards the building only by up to 2 metres, remove major deadwood throughout the tree.

    The Old School Holdenhurst Village Bournemouth BH8 0EF

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  6. Application Approved8/25/0038/HOU

    Erection of side and rear extensions to include integral garage and gable to rear elevation. Dormer windows to front and rear to provide accommodation in the roof space. Demolition of existing garage (Amended Description)

    22 Woodhayes Avenue Christchurch BH23 4RP

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  7. Application Under ConsiderationP/26/04721/HOU

    Single storey side and front extension

    14 Bure Homage Lane Christchurch BH23 4SQ

    Received 30 Sept 2026
  8. Application ApprovedP/26/01145/CLP

    Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear extension

    17 Farwell Close Christchurch BH23 7LT

    Received 13 Mar 2026
  9. Application Approved8/24/0264/FUL

    Demolition of existing property and construction of a new replacement family home.

    12 Rook Hill Road Christchurch BH23 4DZ

    Received 23 Apr 2024
  10. Application Under ConsiderationP/26/04174/CLE

    Lawful Development Certificate for existing use or as a House of Multiple Occupation with 7 bedrooms.

    8 Charlotte Close Poole BH12 5HR

    Received 27 Aug 2026
  11. Application Approved8/25/0039/HOU

    Proposed first floor side extension over existing ground floor side extension.

    4 Auster Close Christchurch BH23 4JR

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  12. Application Approved7-2024-29135

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for demolition of garage and proposed single storey rear extension to bungalow

    27 East Howe Lane Bournemouth BH10 5HY

    Received 12 Mar 2024
  13. No Objections RaisedTP/24/00921/X

    T1 False acacia - Fell because the tree is in poor condition with a large cavity and extensive decay to the lower stem.

    25 Ravine Road, Poole, BH13 7HT

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  14. Application ApprovedP/26/00160/TTPO

    T1 – Beech -(front) Reduce the overall canopy by approximately 2m to maintain a compact and balanced crown. Reduce lateral spread by approximately 1m and reduce overall height by reducing a tree at 10m x 1m, leaving at 9m, reducing the side branches by 2m. T3 – Beech (Rear Garden, Centre) Reduce lateral spread by approximately 1m and reduce overall height ,reducing a tree at 8m x 1m, leaving at 7m, reducing the side branches by 1m. T4 – Lime (Rear Garden, Left-hand Side) Reduce lateral spread by 1–2m.

    11 St Clair Road Poole BH13 7JP

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  15. Application Under ConsiderationP/26/04192/HOU

    Single storey rear extension; rooflights; porch; attached garage; demolition of existing garage

    4 Cranemoor Close Christchurch BH23 5AP

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  16. Application RefusedTP/22/01077/X

    T1 and T2: Scots Pines - Fell.

    1 Goldfinch Road, Poole, BH17 7TA

    Received 19 Dec 2022
  17. Application Approved8/24/0410/FUL

    Retrospective approval for new shop frontage including 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign and 1no. non-illuminated projecting sign (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)

    64 High Street Christchurch BH23 1BN

    Received 1 Jul 2024
  18. (Refused) Appeal DismissedAPP/25/00101/F

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission APP/21/00430/F as described in that description of development to ommit the side entrance as indicated on drawing 1439/04

    Land Adjacent 270 - 272 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 9BZ.

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  19. Application ApprovedAPP/24/00994/F

    Demolition of existing rear single storey lean to extension. Construction of new single storey flat roof extension with roof terrace. Alterations to rear fenestration to create access to proposed roof terrace. New windows to rear elevation to replace existing. Internal alterations and refurbishment. New flat roof, patio doors and alterations to existing single storey lower ground floor rear extension. Alteration and modification to rear retaining garden wall and steps to suit new extension.

    7 Brudenell Avenue, Poole, BH13 7NW

    Received 3 Sept 2024
  20. Application Approved8/22/1071/TTPO

    T.1. Horse Chestnut - Reduce branches hanging over Chesham Court by 2m up to a height of 5m from ground level. See Photo.

    18 Rothesay Drive Christchurch BH23 4LB

    Received 21 Dec 2022
  21. Application ApprovedTP/24/00685/X

    T1 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from above ground structures. Raise canopy to 4m above ground level. T2 Leyland Cypress - Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from above ground structures. Raise canopy to 4m above ground level. Reduce lateral canopy over the rear garden of 10 Spur Hill Avenue by up to 3m. T3 Scots Pine - Raise canopy to 4m above ground level and reduce lateral canopy over the garden by up to 1m. T1 & T2 Birchwood Road T3 12 Spur Hill Avenue Plan and schedule

    12 Spur Hill Avenue, Poole, BH14 9PQ & 8 Birchwood Road, Poole, BH14 9NP

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  22. Application ApprovedP/25/04654/TTPO

    T1 - English Oak - Section fell with a replant in an alternative location

    Outside 62 St Osmunds Road Poole BH14 9JX

    Received 12 Nov 2025
  23. Application ApprovedP/25/00803/HOU

    Proposed single storey side extension to create new double Garage, Gym & Games Room, new driveway off Holdenhurst Avenue.

    69 Holdenhurst Avenue Bournemouth BH7 6RB

    Received 3 Apr 2025
  24. Decision IssuedTP/22/01025/DDD

    1 x Silver Birch - Removal of birch polypore on main stem and fungi at base.

    89 Kings Avenue, Poole, BH14 9QH

    Received 21 Nov 2022

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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