Search Canford Heath planning applications
32 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Canford Heath · updated daily · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Only 9 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 19 Whistler Gardens Poole BH17 8AEAwaiting decisionRear single storey flat roof extension, partial garage conversion and a garden pergola. Solar/ PV panels to rear roof aspects. Erection of shed.Received 28 Oct 2026P/26/05250/HOU
- 15 Kellaway Road Poole BH17 8PDAwaiting decisionInfill to the front of the property and addition of a first floor.HouseholderReceived 26 Oct 2026P/26/05165/HOU
- 67 Verity Crescent Poole BH17 8TTAwaiting decisionProposed ancillary outbuildingHouseholderReceived 12 Oct 2026P/26/04915/HOU
- Sidney Smith Court 64 Walditch Gardens Poole BH17 9EUAwaiting decisionRetrospective: Create a hardstanding off road parking area from an area of disused scrubland. Dropped Kerb.Full Planning PermissionReceived 30 Sep 2026P/26/03354/FUL
- 126 Hasler Road Poole BH17 9AWApprovedNon material amendment following approval of APP/23/00810/F Change the description of the proposal to “Demolish existing garage, erect a replacement detached garage, sever plot and construct two additional dwellings.”Non-Material AmendmentReceived 1 Sep 2026P/26/04222/NMA
Planning in Canford Heath
- Approved
- 84%
- 37 of 41 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Canford Heath in the last 24 months, from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's planning register.
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Around Canford Heath
Postcode districts
BH17 159 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
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About Canford Heath
Canford Heath is a suburb and electoral ward in Poole, Dorset, distinguished as the largest lowland heath in the UK and the largest heathland in Dorset. Developed primarily in the 1960s to 1980s, the area features a blend of residential housing and natural landscapes. As of the 2021 census, the population of Canford Heath stands at 14,387, making it a significant community within the region, relevant for those researching planning applications in the area.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Canford Heath a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Canford Heath has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Canford Heath planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 52 planning applications were submitted near Canford Heath. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (26), tree works (8), advertising consent (4).