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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
16,285Searchable applications
834Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 12,657 approved or refused records
2,020Refused applications

10,637 approved · 2,020 refused · 495 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 May 2022 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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More application records

  1. Application Refused8/24/0181/ADV

    Retrospective permission for 49 x non-illuminated signs

    Theme Park Merritown Lane Christchurch BH23 6BA

    Received 13 Mar 2024
  2. Application ApprovedP/25/02678/TTPO

    T1 (T5 on TPO) - Scots Pine - Prune to provide 0.75m clearance from telecom services (amended proposal)

    4 Florence Road Bournemouth BH5 1HF

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  3. Application ApprovedAPP/25/00082/F

    Replace Conservatory with single storey side extension

    7 Steepleton Road, Broadstone, BH18 8LH

    Received 28 Jan 2025
  4. Split DecisionP/26/03687/TTPO

    T4 - Holm Oak - Reduce lateral branches by up to 2.5m from adjacent car park. T5 & T6 - Holm Oak - Reduce lateral spread over garden by up to 1.5m T7 - Pine - Fell to ground level . Replant with Birch - Holm Oak

    Tall Pines 6A Haslemere Avenue Christchurch BH23 5BQ

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  5. Application ApprovedP/26/00231/TTPO

    T8 Sycamore Prune branches touching neighbouring roof (10 Bradburne Road) back by 2m to provide a 2m separation, for clearance.

    Anfield Lodge 12 Bradburne Road Bournemouth BH2 5ST

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  6. Application ApprovedP/25/00916/TTPO

    T1-Western Red Cedar- Light pruning to remove branches resting on telecoms cables to allow a 0.5m circumference of clearance.

    39 Queens Park Avenue Bournemouth BH8 9LH

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  7. Application Approved8/24/0145/CONDR

    Single storey rear/side extension, first floor front gable addition with side balcony over garage roof. Garage roof increased in pitch and height to create storage area. Render side elevation and new front gable extension. Variation of condition 2 of planning application 8/23/0895/HOU Change the size of the sliding doors at the rear and add a window between them., Increase the size of the roof lanterns at the rear, reduce the garage/store to create a separate store area and a shower room from the Games room. Block one window on the side elevation and change the position of the other one and the side doors. Add a rooflight to the Bedroom 1's ensuite and to the side extension's loft Amended plans

    35 Seaway Avenue Christchurch BH23 4EU

    Received 28 Feb 2024
  8. No Objections RaisedP/26/04124/TCA

    T1 - Sycamore - Reduce 4 overhanging secondaries either back to source or back to suitable growth points that offer as close to the boundary as possible, as they are overwhelming for the garden below (number 63 st Michaels Road) especially when in leaf. G2 - Row of Cypress trees - They are a row of Cypress that were evident ally planted as a hedgerow, but appear to have been left to grow into sizeable trees, and therefore have become overwhelming for the garden below, especially number 63. Reduce the old hedgerow 50% in height.

    Owners Accommodation Braemar Private Hotel 63 St Michael's Road Bournemouth BH2 5DP

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  9. Application RefusedP/26/01420/TTPO

    T1 Oak Fell tree

    50 Honeysuckle Lane Poole BH17 7YZ

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  10. Application RefusedP/26/00585/NMA

    Non Material amendment following approval of 7-2023-784-CC Revision of external car park lighting layout

    Bournemouth And Poole College Christchurch Road Bournemouth BH1 3JJ

    Received 11 Feb 2026
  11. Application ApprovedP/25/00629/HOU

    Replacement rear extension, replacement porch extension & new dormers for attic conversion.

    18 Wallace Road Poole Broadstone BH18 8NG

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  12. Application ApprovedP/25/00910/TTPO

    T1, Sycamore: Remove (N) stem due to decay at base and remove (S) stem due to less than 10 years safe usable life expectancy. Replant with Honey Fungus resistant species such as Larch or Yew. T2, Sycamore: Remove lowest primary branch over footpath (N).

    Land to the rear of 40 Potters Way Poole BH14 8QG

    Received 10 Apr 2025
  13. Application Approved7-2023-28827

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey extension to dwellinghouse

    23 Guildhill Road Bournemouth BH6 3EY

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  14. Application ApprovedAPP/22/01750/K

    Certificate of Proposed Use or Development to erect shelter against inclement weather for student use over an existing tarmac area. Rain fall to be directed into adjacent flowerbed. Shelter will be powder coated steel frame with 3 wall polycarbonate roof.

    Poole High School, Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BW

    Received 20 Dec 2022
  15. Application RefusedP/26/02595/HOU

    Demolition of existing outbuilding, and formation of annexe. Alterations to existing landscaping/ raised patio

    6 Chewton Common Road Christchurch BH23 5LT

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  16. Application ApprovedP/25/05010/CLE

    Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of a House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis HMO) for more than 10 years

    80 Markham Road Bournemouth BH9 1JA

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  17. Application Under ConsiderationP/26/04743/HOU

    Removal of existing front porch and erection of new front porch.

    5 Gleneagles Avenue Poole BH14 9LJ

    Received 1 Oct 2026
  18. Application ApprovedAPP/22/01407/P

    Demolition of the existing two/three storey rear element, convert part of ground floor shop into 2no. smaller commercial units (Use Class E), convert first and second floors to 4no. two bedroom flats, erection of four storey block of flats at the rear (to accommodate 17no. flats (so 21no. flats in total) with associated access, parking and bin stores.

    123-125 High Street, Poole, BH15 1AN

    Received 12 Oct 2022
  19. Application Approved7-2024-6233-P

    Alterations and single storey extension to restaurant

    104 Charminster Road Bournemouth BH8 8UT

    Received 23 May 2024
  20. Application Approved7-2024-29092

    Alterations, single storey rear extension, two storey side extension, new roof to include raising of the ridge height, dormer windows, Juliet balcony, roof lights and formation of raised terrace in rear garden

    30 Oakwood Road Bournemouth BH9 3DF

    Received 26 Apr 2024
  21. Application Under ConsiderationP/26/04414/HOU

    Rear single storey extension

    16 Castlemain Avenue Bournemouth BH6 5EH

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  22. Application ApprovedTP/24/00574/X

    T9 Strawberry tree - Crown reduction by 50% because of excessive dieback and sparse foliation

    Beach Close, 1 Beach Road, Poole, BH13 7BS

    Received 15 Aug 2024
  23. Application Refused7-2024-9034-H

    T1&2 - Leyland - fell

    14 Headswell Crescent Bournemouth BH10 6LH

    Received 5 Jul 2024
  24. Application ApprovedP/25/04488/TTPO

    T1- Scot’s Pine - Fell, leaving stump T2 - Scot’s Pine - Fell, leaving stump

    17 Felton Road Poole BH14 0QR

    Received 3 Nov 2025

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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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