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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole website

Collected application statistics

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20,651Searchable applications
904Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 16,328 approved or refused records
2,658Refused applications

13,670 approved · 2,658 refused · 664 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Feb 2020 to 23 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 25 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Application Approved8/25/0078/HOU

    Demolish existing garage and replace with new outbuilding (AMENDED PLANS/DESCRIPTION)

    21 Elizabeth Avenue Christchurch BH23 2DN

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  2. Application ApprovedP/25/05031/TTPO

    T1 Oak – Crown reduce by up to 2m, with greater emphasis on the eastern aspect (as shown on annotated image in red). Provide 0.5m clearance from telephone line. Reduce lowest primary over the road by up to 5m to a suitable live growth point. (Amended proposal)

    10 Wharncliffe Road Christchurch BH23 5DD

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  3. Application Approved7-2024-7014-J

    T1 - Lime - Crown lift up to 4m from ground level.

    Culross House 18 Wellington Road Bournemouth BH8 8JN

    Received 18 Jul 2024
  4. Split DecisionP/26/02079/TTPO

    T1-Silver Birch: Undertake an upper crown reduction of no more than 1.2m from the tips inwards. Ensuring thay no pruning wounds exceed 60mm in diameter. T2-Willow: Repollard to existing pollard points due to associated decay within the existing pollard knuckles. T3-Horse Chestnut: Raise the crown to 4m over the garden T4-Beech: Remove x1 lowest primary branch growing towards the property and over the parking bay below which has ssp squirel damage on the tension side circa 7m from ground level.

    1 Sunningdale Gardens Poole Broadstone BH18 9BF

    Received 7 May 2026
  5. Application Approved7-2022-7282-AP

    Minor material amendment to vary condition no. 1 of application no. 7-2022-7282-AO and 7-2019-7282-AJ to vary the plans to install an additional glazed panel (Flat 73). (Original description - Installation of new glass panels)

    73-74 Forest House 1 Russell Cotes Road Bournemouth BH1 3UB

    Received 28 Sept 2022
  6. Application ApprovedTP/22/00005/X

    T1: Pine - Prune roots. Smaller roots up to 30mm to be removed. Larger roots to be scimmed.

    Manawa, 42 Banks Road, Poole, BH13 7QF

    Received 5 Jan 2022
  7. Application ApprovedP/25/02037/HOU

    Proposed single storey extension to side, replace existing conservatory with a new extension and conversion of garage to annexe

    31 Hoyal Road Poole BH15 4HY

    Received 17 Jun 2025
  8. Application Refused7-2022-3582-S

    Erection of a higher replacement fence along the front elevation, a single storey rear extension, and the installation of a fire exit door

    Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque St Stephen's Road Bournemouth BH2 6JJ

    Received 7 Sept 2022
  9. Split DecisionP/26/02547/TTPO

    T1 - Prunus - fell to ground level - T2 - Cherry - Fell to ground level T3 - Scots pine - fell to ground level and replace. T4 - Scots pine - Remove the limb towards the patio.

    5 Imbrecourt Poole BH13 7NP

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  10. Application ApprovedP/25/03546/TTPO

    T1 - Common Beech - Crown lift up to 2.5m for pedestrian clearance, crown lift up to 5.3m for highway clearance both from ground level. Reduce height of co-dominant stems by up to 1.5m, final height 13.5m T8 - Scots Pine - Reduce height and spread by up to 2m, final height 7m / spread 5m T11 - Robinia - Prune to provide a 2m clearance of the building, removing primary branch in line with gutter. Cut back all hazel and laurel beneath to give 2m clearance of the building T12 - Robinia - Reduce spread to give a 2m clearance of neighbours property line, final Spread 5-7m G20 - Mixed broadleaves x 7 - Prune to provide a 2m clearance of the building and bin store G21 - Mixed Broadleaves x 20 - Prune to provide a 2m clearance of the building T27 - Scots Pine - Reduce height & spread by up to 3m, final height 11m / spread 5-4m T28 - Scots Pine- Reduce height & spread by up to 3m, final height 11m / spread 5-4m T35 - Scots Pine - Reduce over extending limb towards block C back to 3rd primary branch. Reduce remainder of canopy by up to 1.5m to reduce lever force on main stem wound, final height 16.5m / spread 5-5.5m T35a - Scots Pine - Fell to ground level T40 - Pedunculate Oak - Reduce height & spread by up to 4m, final height 15m / spread 5-12m T49 - Holm Oak - Reduce spread by up to 5m to shape into reduction on T6, final spread 5-8m T52 - Common Beech - Reduce spread over road by up to 2m, final spread - 5-4m T57 - Pedunculate Oak - Prune to provide a 2m clearance of street light, by removing the secondary branch back to union. Remove epicormic growth on main stem to 3m T58 - Holm Oak - Reduce spread of first primary branch by up to 1.5m, Crown lift to 2.5m from ground level, Remove 1 dead branch of adjacent pine, final spread 5-7.5m T65 - Woodland Tree - Reduce height and spread by up to 3m, final height - 16m / Spread 4-5m T66 - Woodland Tree - Reduce height by up to 4m, final height - 17m T68 - Common Beech - Prune tertiary branches to provide a 1m clearance of the street lamp T78 - Lebanon Cedar - Prune to provide a 2m clearance of car port. Remove deadwood greater than 50mm or 1m length over car port. Remove dead leaves of adjacent palm Replant - 7 Scots Pines Please see Tree Report

    Castle Hill House 65 Bournemouth Road Poole BH14 0BW

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  11. Application Approved7-2021-7846-J

    T1 (T51 on TPO) Walnut - Remove large limb resting on building. T3 (T59 on TPO) Beech - crown raise over drive to achieve 5m clearance from ground level. G1 (T52 on TPO) Holly - crown raise over drive to achieve 5m clearance from ground level.

    126 Richmond Park Road Bournemouth BH8 8TH

    Received 10 Dec 2021
  12. Application Approved8/22/0075/TTPO

    G2 – Mixed species group - structural prune to enhance natural shape and form. Subordinate rapidly growing lateral branches. T1 – Pine – Raise branches by maximum of 1m to give a clearance to parking spaces of 2.5m T3 – Birch – cut back by maximum of 1.5m to clear road T4 – Pine- Raise branches by maximum of 1m to give a clearance to parking spaces of 2.5m T6 – Pine- cut back by maximum of 1.5m to clear road

    Technology Centre 9 Enterprise Way - Aviation Park West Bournemouth Airport Christchurch BH23 6EW

    Received 1 Feb 2022
  13. Application Refused8/22/0418/PNHH

    Prior Approval of single storey rear extension to measure 4.6m in length, with a maximum height of 2.85m and height to eaves of 2.50m. And extension to rear dormer window.

    19 Beacon Drive Christchurch BH23 5DH

    Received 10 May 2022
  14. Application ApprovedP/26/00513/HOU

    Demolition of garage and for the erection of single storey side and front extensions to create additional living accommodation ancillary to the main house. New wheelchair accessible ramp

    6 Bridport Road Poole BH12 4BS

    Received 6 Feb 2026
  15. Application ApprovedP/25/02434/HOU

    Front and rear extension to existing property with new garage, associated access and associated landscaping works including decking and external steps to the front.

    18 Lancaster Drive Poole Broadstone BH18 9EL

    Received 8 Jul 2025
  16. Application ApprovedAPP/24/00051/F

    Two storey front and rear extensions, raise and extend the roof to create accommodation in the roof space, including front and rear dormers, fenestration changes and remodel, installation of solar panels to the roof: Application for Variation of Conditions no.2 and no.3 of APP/23//01060/F to remove a window at the ground floor at the rear elevation, increase size of the window at first floor level of the front elevation, changes to window style at the front elevation and alter the material palette.

    8 Pearce Gardens, Pearce Avenue, Poole, BH14 8EB

    Received 17 Jan 2024
  17. Application WithdrawnP/26/03978/HOU

    Replacement windows

    50 Purewell Christchurch BH23 1ES

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  18. Application Approved7-2022-14642-B

    Retrospective - Change of Use from Use Class E (office) to (Sui Generis) for use as a tattoo studio.

    25 Castle Lane West Bournemouth BH9 3LH

    Received 6 May 2022
  19. Application RefusedP/25/01246/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use or operation for use of the first floor as a gym / fitness centre, to be open to the public. Use class E.

    447-457 Wimborne Road Bournemouth BH9 2AN

    Received 6 May 2025
  20. Application ApprovedTP/24/01050/X

    T3 - Lime Tree - branch removal T4 - Monterey Cypress - deadwood and removal of split limb T5 - Holme Oak - prune to provide 2m clearance T7 and T8 - Lawson Cypress - remove T9 - Lawson Cypress - reduce tree of 12m x 2m leaving at 10m reducing the width by 1m, please see photographs.

    HIGHWOOD, 1 Bessborough Road, POOLE, BH13 7JS

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  21. Application Approved7-2023-9177-DZ

    Non material amendment to applications 7-2018-9177-DL and 7-2020-9177-DS to amend road layout and phasing arrangements

    Land at Wessex Fields Bournemouth and land east and west of the A338 north of Cooper Dean roundabout between Deansleigh Road and Holdenhurst Village

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  22. Application Refused7-2024-1503-S

    Non material amendment to application 7-2022-1503-Q (Change of use from educational classrooms to 1 x residential flat) to change the double doors onto the pavement to a roller shutter and reconfigure the floor layout for kitchen and bathroom

    214A Old Christchurch Road Bournemouth BH1 1PE

    Received 7 Feb 2024
  23. Application ApprovedTP/25/00111/X

    T1-English Oak: Undertake a branch reduction on all lateral growth only growing in a westerly direction towards the property by no more than 1.25m from the tips inwards. Ensuring that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points and that no pruning wounds exceed 50mm in diameter. This work will reduce the dominance of the tree which is growing towards the property. The amenity value that the tree of providing to the local street scene will not be affected nor will the work affect the tree physiologically. T2-English Oak: Undertake a branch reduction on all lateral growth only growing in a westerly direction towards the property by no more than 1.25m from the tips inwards. Ensuring that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points and that no pruning wounds exceed 50mm in diameter. This work will reduce the dominance of the tree which is growing towards the property. The amenity value that the tree of providing to the local street scene will not be affected nor will the work affect the tree physiologically.

    36 Cornelia Crescent, Poole, BH12 1LU

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  24. Application Refused7-2022-14128-G

    T1 Cedar - reduce height and reshape by 3m.

    Berkeley Mansions 27-29 Christchurch Road Bournemouth BH1 3NU

    Received 7 Nov 2022

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