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171 Alma Road Bournemouth BH9 1AG

P/26/02330/CLECertificate of Lawfulness for existing use or developmentApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 11 August 2026

Council decision: LawfulDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Lawful Development for Existing use of the property as a House in Multiple Occupation (C4)

Received
19 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Winton East
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated20 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Aug

Decided in 83 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 171 Alma Road Bournemouth BH9 1AG. BCP has handled 558 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 3 weeks longer than BCP's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Winton East. We hold 211 applications in total for the BH9 postcode area.

70% of amendment 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
BH9 1AG
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use or development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bournemouth Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Architect profile
APPLECORE PDM LTD.
Agent address
21 Middle Road Park Gate Southampton SO31 7GH
Applicant company

Ark Invest2 Ltd

Company number 16843491

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 Nov 2025 (1 year old)
Nature of business
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
Camberley

1 other planning application by this company in Bristol.

  • 26/13334/CP · Bristol · 9 Harrow Road Bristol BS4 3ND
View on Companies House

Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Case officer
Jake Bourne

Additional information

Documents
4

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.

Source: BCP

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