Planning permission in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole sits in the South West region. Conservation areas and Article 4 directions apply street-by-street here, not across the whole authority - check your exact address below.
National planning fees (apply everywhere, incl. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)
Householder planning application: £258
Lawful Development Certificate: £103
Prior Approval (larger extensions): £108
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole planning data
86.2% of applications decided within the statutory time (12 months to end of March 2026).
HMO conversion, Bournemouth area and Talbot Village (Poole) — In force since December 2011; removes PD rights for change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to HMO (C4).
Branksome Park Conservation Area — Removes PD rights for erection, construction, improvement or alteration of gates, walls and other means of enclosure along highway frontages.