Ensbury Park, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ensbury Park, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Ensbury Park are administered by Bournemouth Christchurch And Poole Council. View the full Bournemouth Christchurch And Poole Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Ensbury Park
Ensbury Park is a predominantly residential suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, featuring the Slades Farm housing estate. It falls within the Northbourne and Redhill ward districts, making it an area of interest for those researching planning applications in Bournemouth.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £361,543 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Parliamentary constituency: Bournemouth West
- LSOA: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ensbury Park.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ensbury Park.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Ensbury Park based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near Ensbury Park.
- - Talbot Village Poole
T4, T5, T8, T11, T23 - Scots Pine - Dead - Fell T9 - Oak - Snapped limb - remove from canopy T12 - Silver Birch - Dead - Fell T13, T24, T28 - Scots Pine - Dead limb - remove from crown T15 - Maritime
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - - 2 Glenville Gardens Bournemouth BH10 5EL
Sweet chestnut - dead - fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - - Highmoor Farm Road Poole BH10 4JA
T1- Oak - 2m Easterly crown reduction. 2m Branch reduction T2 - Scots Pine - Fell to ground level T3 - Scots Pine - Fell to ground level. Replant with Scots Pine of standard size
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - - St Mark's Church Of England Primary School Talbot Village Bournemouth BH10 4JA
T10 Sycamore. Tree to be felled to ground level. T14 Scots Pine. Tree to be felled to ground level. T18 Scots Pine Tree to be felled to ground level. T20 Sycamore. Tree to be felled to ground level. T
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - - External Areas St Mark's Church Of England Primary School Talbot Village Bournemouth BH10 4JA
T6 Mixed Species Group - 3m crown lift T7 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level T16 Oak - Fell to ground level T16 Oak - Fell to ground level T22 Scots Pine - Fell to ground level G6 - Mixed Species Gro
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - - St Mark's Church Of England Primary School Talbot Village Bournemouth BH10 4JA
T1 Sycamore- Dead - fell T2 Ash - Dead - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-15
View full details - - 14 Ensbury Avenue Bournemouth BH10 4HG
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of a 6 bedroom property that has been used as an HMO (C4) for over the last 10 years
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - Rose Cottage Talbot Village Bournemouth BH10 4JA
G2 - Oak x3 - 2m Crown reduction. T1 - Holm Oak - Section Fell to ground level. replant with small leaf Line 6/8br.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 24 Walton Road Bournemouth BH10 4BJ
Sever land and erect a detached bungalow (self build)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 3 Ensbury Close Bournemouth BH10 4HW
Proposed garden building
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 5 Richards Close Bournemouth BH10 4FR
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of premises as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 50 Columbia Road Bournemouth BH10 4DU
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of premises as a 4 person HMO (Class C4)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-10-31
View full details - - Nos. 7 and 8 Heanor Close Bournemouth BH10 5DU
Sever land and the erection of 4 no. detached bungalows with vehicular access and car parking
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Land rear of 55-57 Kingswell Road 2 Charles Gardens BH10 5EH
Retrospective permission for the installation of a heat pump on the front elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-04-29
View full details - - Land North of 69 Columbia Road Bournemouth BH10 4EA
Erection of new 2 bed dwelling with associated parking and amenity space.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-03-26
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A brief summary of Ensbury Park in Dorset
Ensbury Park is a predominantly residential suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, featuring the Slades Farm housing estate. It falls within the Northbourne and Redhill ward districts, making it an area of interest for those researching planning applications in Bournemouth.
Property prices in Ensbury Park show an average sale price of £361,543, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ensbury Park a particularly low-crime area.
Ensbury Park has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Talbot Village, Meyrick Park and Talbot Woods. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Ensbury Park includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Turbary and Kinson Commons SSSI, Bourne Valley SSSI; 3 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Dorset Heaths; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Dorset Heathlands; 3 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Dorset Heathlands. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ensbury Park 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.
Planning Activity in Ensbury Park
In the last 24 months, 93 planning applications were submitted near Ensbury Park. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Ensbury Park.
At 68 days on average, decisions near Ensbury Park slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Ensbury Park were full planning applications (35), tree works (24), amendments (22). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 38 applications
- Refused: 6 applications
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 46 applications
Nearby Towns
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- Talbot Heath planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.