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74 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Canford Cliffs · updated daily · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
- 18 Nairn Road Poole BH13 7NQAwaiting decisionT1 - Oak - Remove deadwood larger than 50mm in diameter or longer than 1m. Reduce canopy to give a 2m clearance from above ground structures. Prune lower canopy to give a clearance of 5.5m above ground level.Received 6 Nov 2026P/26/05452/TTPO
- 1 Canford Heights 7 Western Road Poole BH13 7BEAwaiting decisionG1 - 5x Silver birch - Reduce trees back to previous pruning points. This is approximately a 1.5m reduction from the top of the tree. T2 - Cypress - Reduce in height to mirror by 2m. T3 - Sycamore - Crown reduce By 2m to previous pruning points.TreesReceived 4 Nov 2026P/26/05400/TTPO
- 6 Brudenell Road Poole BH13 7NNAwaiting decisionG1 - Liquidambar - Crown reduction of up to 1m in height + 0.5 laterally to previous pruning pointsTreesReceived 3 Nov 2026P/26/05354/TTPO
- 2 Chaddesley Pines Poole BH13 7LLAwaiting decisionT1 - Holm oak - Undertake a full crown reduction of no more than 0.5m from the tips inwards. Ensuring that all cuts are brought back to viable growth points and that no pruning wounds exceed 60mm in diameter.Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPOReceived 2 Nov 2026P/26/05317/TTPO
- 158 Canford Cliffs Road Poole BH13 7ESAwaiting decisionSingle-storey side extension incorporating a gable roof, alteration of the existing hipped roof to accommodate the gable.HouseholderReceived 30 Oct 2026P/26/05144/HOU
Planning in Canford Cliffs
- Approved
- 92%
- 400 of 427 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Canford Cliffs in the last 24 months, from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's planning register.
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BH13 471 applications in the last 12 monthsBH14 440 applications in the last 12 months
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About Canford Cliffs
Canford Cliffs is an affluent suburb of Poole in Dorset, situated along the English Channel coast, halfway between Poole and Bournemouth. It shares a parish with the nearby Sandbanks, an area renowned for its high property values, making Canford Cliffs one of the most expensive residential locations in the UK, second only to London. This neighbourhood's premium real estate market presents unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,620. It sits within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Canford Cliffs area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Canford Cliffs a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Canford Cliffs has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
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In the last 24 months, 509 planning applications were submitted near Canford Cliffs. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
The most common types were tree works (343), full planning applications (60), discharge of conditions (29). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).