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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
17,388Searchable applications
900Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 13,527 approved or refused records
2,172Refused applications

11,355 approved · 2,172 refused · 533 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Feb 2020 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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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More application records

  1. Application ApprovedP/25/02132/HOU

    Proposal to add driveway gates to front boundary.

    90 Smugglers Lane North Christchurch BH23 4NL

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  2. Application ApprovedTP/23/00032/X

    T1 Oak Remove major deadwood and previously truncated branches. Crown lift above the driveway and parking area to provide a 5.2M clearance to allow for the egress of high sided vehicles that may need to turn in the driveway. From the lateral branch to the East which grows over the porch, remove the pendulous secondary's and tertiary branches to achieve a clearance above ground of 5.2M. Reduce the lateral limb to clear the footprint of the porch by 2M pruning to ascending upright secondary branches of an appropriate size to leave and even and flowing branchline.

    377 Ringwood Road, Poole, BH12 4LT

    Received 11 Jan 2023
  3. Application RefusedP/25/00648/HOU

    Single Storey Rear Extension, internal alterations, First floor added over Garage, Loft conversion

    38 Oakley Hill Poole Wimborne BH21 1QH

    Received 27 Mar 2025
  4. Application Approved7-2025-24547-A

    Sever land and erect a detached bungalow with associated access and parking.

    70 Malvern Road Bournemouth BH9 3AJ

    Received 19 Feb 2025
  5. Application ApprovedP/26/01012/TTPO

    T1 Horse Chestnut - Remove (cut to ground level) T2 Strawberry Tree - Remove T3 Lawson Cypress - Remove T4 Portugal Laurel - Remove dead parts of tree T5 Silver Pendant Lime (4) - Tip reduce branches overhanging the property to the west by 3-4m. Pollard back to original points (at around 6m high.

    Knoll Manor 26 St Valerie Road Bournemouth BH2 6PL

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  6. Application ApprovedAPP/24/00327/F

    Side extension with addition of first floor and proposed dormer on right side of the dwelling to cover the length of the roof.

    31 St Brelades Avenue, Poole, BH12 4JR

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  7. Application ApprovedP/25/01686/TTPO

    T1 - Red Oak - Branch reduction to a clearance of 2m of neighbouring property’s building (As per the submitted photographs). T2- Lime Tree - Branch reduction to a clearance of 2m of branches touching the building (As per the submitted photographs).

    Crag Head 77 Manor Road Bournemouth BH1 3JF

    Received 28 May 2025
  8. Application Refused7-2024-16942-G

    T1 Yew tree - Fell by section to ground level T2 Purple Plum - Fell by section to ground level

    Masters Court 2 Queens Road Bournemouth BH2 6BE

    Received 10 Sept 2024
  9. Application Approved8/22/0718/TTPO

    T1 - Beech - Fell

    Hoburne Verno Lane Christchurch BH23 4UQ

    Received 22 Aug 2022
  10. Application ApprovedAPP/23/00047/F

    Re-configure the house to have 4 bedrooms and a Granny Annexe. Making firm exiting conservatories, extending out to rear at ground floor level and 1st floor to achieve more workable space. Removing existing garage.

    135 Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BG

    Received 12 Jan 2023
  11. Application ApprovedP/25/04660/CLP

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension, side extension and the insertion of a roolight.

    25 Austin Avenue Poole BH14 8HD

    Received 12 Nov 2025
  12. Application Approved7-2022-15939-D

    Erection of single storey side/rear extensions involving demolition of existing conservatory and front porch, internal alterations, conversion of loft to habitable use with roof lights and solar panels, erection of a single storey outbuilding involving demolition of existing outbuilding, and an extension to the vehicular crossover to the front

    1 Ken Road Bournemouth BH6 3ET

    Received 14 Dec 2022
  13. Application ApprovedAPP/22/01350/F

    Proposed car port

    4 Withingham Road, Poole, BH13 6BX

    Received 30 Sept 2022
  14. No Objections RaisedTP/22/01028/DDD

    1 X Pine - storm damage.

    Frizzell House, 49 Lindsay Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2NF

    Received 2 Nov 2022
  15. Application Approved7-2022-22105-J

    Demolition of conservatory and alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse

    2 Walsford Road Bournemouth BH4 9NA

    Received 2 Aug 2022
  16. Application ApprovedP/26/02060/TTPO

    T3 - Yew - Crown lift to 4m above driveway of Cransley Hotel and also above the neighbour's driveway. Amendment to proposal: T1 & T2 - considered under Conservation Area notice: P/26/02620/TCA

    11 Knyveton Road Bournemouth BH1 3QG

    Received 6 May 2026
  17. Application RefusedP/25/03725/HOU

    Proposed annexe ancillary to the main dwelling

    91 Craigmoor Avenue Bournemouth BH8 9LR

    Received 22 Sept 2025
  18. Application Refused7-2024-5331-I

    Demolition of existing flats and Outline Submission for erection of a building of up to seven storeys for up to 46 apartments (with all matters for consideration other than landscaping).

    The Bridge 947 Christchurch Road Bournemouth BH7 6AZ

    Received 1 Feb 2024
  19. Application Approved8/22/0626/HOU

    Erection of a new fence (Retrospective)

    8 Dragoon Way Christchurch BH23 2TT

    Received 25 Jul 2022
  20. Application RefusedP/26/00977/CLP

    Lawful Development Certificate for the demolition of existing extensions/conservatory. Replace with single storey rear extension.

    51 Clarendon Road Christchurch BH23 2AB

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  21. Application RefusedP/25/02922/HOU

    Retention and maintenance of garden shed within curtilage (retrospective)

    3-5 Bridge Street Christchurch BH23 1DY

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  22. Application Refused7-2022-5196-F

    Erection of three, two-bedroom terraced houses with associated parking on land located behind 948/950/952 Ringwood Road

    Land to the rear of 948/950/952 Ringwood Road (High Howe Lane) Bournemouth BH11 9LA

    Received 15 Dec 2022
  23. Does Not Require ConsentP/26/01765/REG14

    G1 - Elm - Fell, dead trees T2 - Hazel - Fell T3 - Willow - Fell, the tree has collapsed T4 Hazel - Remove the collapsed stems No replants, the new elm trees are regenerating to take their place The willow and hazel are old coppice which will regenerate from the stumps

    Woodland rear of 44-66 Bear Cross Avenue Bournemouth BH11 9NX

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  24. Application RefusedP/25/04806/LEG

    Application for modification or discharge of planning obligation(s) to vary the Section 106 (S106) agreement seeks to (1) remove Sheet Anchor Evolve (London) Limited [‘Evolve’], referred to as the first owner in the S106 agreement and (2) remove the land within Evolve’s ownership from the S106 agreement - 7-2019-1179-BG

    Richmond Gardens Bournemouth BH1 1UE

    Received 20 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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