Planning applications in BH8
We hold 278 planning applications for the BH8 postcode area, 151 of them submitted in the past year. 89% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by BCP, Dorset, Lewes.
Towns and villages in BH8
Councils covering BH8
Recent applications in BH8
T1 Lime - Prune to achieve 2m clearance from building with use of MEWP
Advertisement Consent for the erection of internally illuminated & non-illuminated signage
Proposed recladding and façade remediation works
T05 403 - Pin oak - Remove the dead branchoverhanging the car park. T10 407a - Hornbeam -Remove the stake and ties. Formative prune and remove growth below 1 metre to improve shape and form. Remove the damaged lower branch. T14 411 - Hornbeam - Fell tree to low stump. T23 420 - Red oak - Raise the canopy to 3.5 metres over the car park. T26 - Oak - Remove the tree and replant T28 426 - Indian bean tree - Reduce the damaged limb by approximately 1 metre to reduce to wind sail affect. T30 425a - Remove the tree and replant T31 427 - London plane - Prune clear of lamp column by approximately 1.5 metres. T33 429 - Laurel cherry - Remove the damaged limb. Raise low canopy over the access footpath to 2 metres. T34 429a - Prunus - Prune the dead stem to encourage lateral growth. T40 435 - Pedunculate oak - Remove the two lower branches with the splits. T58 454 - Common beech - Crown lift to 2.5 m above ground level over the lawn. T64 459 - Sweetgum - Reduce the crown by approximately 1 metre to appropriate pruning points to reduce the end weight load on the limbs. T81 470 - Pedunculate oak - Reduce the crown on the side of the lean by approximately 1.5 to 2 metres to suitable pruning points. Reduce the limb with tear out by approximately 1-1.5 m to suitable growth points to reduce strain on the point of the tear and maintain uniform crown structure.
Extension of an existing garage to form a studio and changing facilities, to serve a hot tub in the garden for the existing dwelling.
Alterations and conversion of ground and first floor 9-bedroom HMO (Sui Generis) to 5 flats (Use Class C3) retaining existing second floor flat with associated parking, cycle and bin storage area
Installation of lightweight frontage structure, integrated perforated security shutters, associated shopfront alterations and an enclosed bin store.
G1- Common Ash x2. Fell to ground level. Re-plant with 1x Prunus avium stella 6-8 standard & 1x Callery Pear 6- standard.
T1 Twisted Hazel Fell.
Change of use from a single C3 residential dwellinghouse to a C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for up to 4 tenants, including provision for secure covered cycle storage and dedicated refuse and recycling storage
Holm Oaks - T13 & T15, Sycamore - T103, Sycamore & English Oak - T133g - Prune to give 2m clearance from adjacent buildings. Cherry - T88 - Prune to give 2.5m clearance over path and 2m from buildings. Scots Pines - T48 & T51 - Remove one primary branch each Scots Pine - T60 - Fell and replace with Scots Pine Scots Pine - T23 - Remove branch Oak - T35 - Fell Cypress - T139 - Fell Scots Pine - T19 - Remove branch
T12 - Red Oak. Crown Reduction: Reduce the height and lateral spread of the crown by up to 2.5 metres - Tree is currently mishapen. Pruning Specification: All pruning cuts will be made back to suitable lateral growth points to maintain a balanced, natural canopy shape in strict accordance with BS 3998:2010 (Tree Work). Deadwooding: Clean the crown by removing dead, diseased, or broken branches over 25mm in diameter. This will improve wind filtration and the health of the tree.
T1 - Scots Pine - Crown lift to achieve statutory highway clearance (5.2m over the carriageway / 2.5m over the footway) and remove the over-extended growth on the road side. Reduce the over-extended lateral growth on the road side by approximately 1m, cutting back to suitable growth points, to reduce end-weight on the limbs.
Advertisement Consent for replacement of existing external fascia & projecting signage.
Replacement of four existing external staircases and erection of metal bollards
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of premises as a 7 bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis)
Lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey, 4.0m rear extension with soakaway drainage.
Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original semi-detached dwelling house by 6.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.00 metres and for which the height at the eaves would be 3.00 metres
T1 - Leyland - Sectional dismantle - The tree is damaging the property. Please see the annotated photos.
Advertisement Consent for 1 x new fascia sign
T1 Norway Maple - Prune back the branches that extend furthest over the garden of 26 Queens Park west Drive by 1-2m
T1 - English Oak - All over crown reduction by up to 3-4m.
Replace existing rear conservatory with single storey rear extension. Extend existing garage and convert to a home office and gym. Install canopy and create a covered outdoor kitchen area with associated landscaping. New boundary treatment
T1 - Lawson Cypress - 5m Height reduction, 1m lateral crown reduction, 6m crown raise.
Severance of land and erection of a detached dwelling.
T1 - Pine - Fell to ground level
Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey side extension
Replacement of existing grass football pitch with an artificial surface, with associated external lighting, perimeter fencing and run-off area
Proposed single storey rear extension
Non-material amendment following approval of 7-2024-879-BT to amend the wording of Conditions 15 (Soft Landscape Works), 17 (Landscape Maintenance Plan) and 22 (Noise Mitigation) to allow full details of soft landscape works and a landscape maintenance plan submission within three months of the commencement of the demolition of the building and that prior to commencment of development above the damp proof course of the building hereby approved, full details shall be provided of suitable noise mitigation measures
T1 Western Red Cypress - Fell - 75% of the canopy is now dead and remaining live growth is in severe decline.
T1 Pine (T24672) – close to building, tree has been pruned back form the building in recent years. However, encroaching on 3rd party building. Give 1.5m clearance to clear from the buildings
T1 Oak - All round reduction by up to 2m at suitable growth points. To give adequate clearance from property
Two storey rear extension
2 x Ash trees - Inonotus hispidus
T1 Ash within G3 - Fell due to the tree having contracted Ash die back. The disease is in its early stages but blacked leaves are marking the start of this irreversible decline.
Conversion of existing detached garage to form a one-bedroom annexe, retaining part of the building as a store room/garage. Replace one existing garage door and install rear glazed doors and a window, as well as providing associated rear access steps
Removal of existing carport structure. Single storey side extension with mono-pitched roof & velux windows
T2 Monterey Cypress. Prune out minor snapped limbs located towards vehicle entrance to property. T4 Ash. Three self set young trees. Fell. No replants proposed. T5 Western Red Cedar. Fell. No replant proposed.
Deadwood - Ash - prune out dead wood over access and public highway
Scots Pine - severe decay at the base of the main stem - Fell - tree located rear garden / beyond rear elevation of the house
Change of use of a ground floor holiday flatlet into additional accommodation of Charminster House Dental Surgery.
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of premises as a 7 bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis)
Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original semi-detached dwelling house by 6.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.00 metres and for which the height at the eaves would be 3.00 metres
Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original detached dwelling house by 6.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.00 metres and for which the height at the eaves would be 3.00 metres.
Lawful development certificate for Existing use of a 5 bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)
Change of use of first and second floor maisonette from Class C3 residential use to day nursery use, in association with the ground floor nursery.
T1 - Western Red Cedar - Crown lift to 4-5m clearance from ground level. Prune away from dwelling to give 2-3m clearance.
T1 - Red Oak - The tree is heavily overgrown and is almost touching the house. It is hanging over the road. Branches continuously fall on vehicles parked in the drive way. The tree is also pulling up the driveway, which makes it harder to get in and out of the drive! If the tree would not be considered for removal it needs a cut back ASAP. Please see the annotated photo.
T1 - Sycamore tree. Previously pollarded tree. Prune overhanging branches growing above the driveway of 25 Wellington Road back by 3m to the hedge line, as per annotated photo.