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Planning in Canford Magna

Approved
90%
26 of 28 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Canford Magna in the last 24 months, from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's planning register.

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About Canford Magna

Canford Magna is a quaint village located in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district of Dorset, England. Nestled south of the River Stour, it is positioned between Wimborne Minster and Poole. The village showcases a charming blend of thatched and brick buildings, primarily serving as residences for teaching staff, and seamlessly integrates with the nearby residential suburb of Merley and the community of Oakley, making it an area of interest for planning applications. It sits within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.

The area around Canford Magna has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Canford Magna 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Canford Magna, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Canford Magna. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were tree works (16), full planning applications (8), outline applications (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Canford Magna?
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Canford Magna. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Canford Magna?
The average planning decision time near Canford Magna is 48 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Canford Magna?
The planning approval rate near Canford Magna is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Canford Magna?
The most common type of planning application near Canford Magna is tree works applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Canford Magna?
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