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2-12 Commercial Road Bournemouth BH2 5LP

P/26/01451/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 4 September 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Convert existing retail unit to bank, including removal of awnings, new illuminated signage, new shopfront, interior fit out and new external plant in existing plant location.

Received
31 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bournemouth Central
  1. Received31 Mar
  2. Validated13 May
  3. Consult.4 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Sep

Decided in 114 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for signage at 2-12 Commercial Road Bournemouth BH2 5LP. BCP has handled 4,721 applications of this type. This one was decided in 157 days, 13 weeks longer than BCP's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 139 applications across Bournemouth Central. We hold 160 applications in total for the BH2 postcode area.

86% of full applications at Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BH2 5LP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 May 2026
Consultation expiry
4 June 2026
Consultation start
14 May 2026
Consultation end
4 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
42 High Street Lavenham CO10 9PY

Planning decision

Case officer
Laura Sims

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    7 Oct

    Variation of condition 3 (Materials) of planning permission P/26/01451/FUL

    PendingDischarge of conditionsP/26/04825/CONDR
  2. 2026
    31 Mar

    Advertisement Consent for 1 x illuminated fascia sign, 1 x illuminated projecting sign, 1 x illuminated ATM…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongsideP/26/01450/ADV
  3. 2026
    31 Mar

    Convert existing retail unit to bank, including removal of awnings, new illuminated signage, new shopfront…

    This applicationApprovedFullP/26/01451/FUL

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