Jumpers Common, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Jumpers Common, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Jumpers Common 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 Jumpers Common
Christchurch is a coastal town and civil parish in Dorset, England, with a population of 31,372 as of 2021. Located adjacent to Bournemouth to the west and the New Forest to the east, it was historically part of Hampshire and served as a borough within Dorset until 2019, when it joined the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority. This dynamic location is significant for anyone researching planning applications, reflecting a blend of urban development and natural landscapes.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £473,380 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Parliamentary constituency: Christchurch
- LSOA: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 002A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Jumpers Common.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Jumpers Common.
- 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 Jumpers Common based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
34 planning applications found near Jumpers Common.
- - 16 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T1 - Sycamore - Reduce and reshape by approximately 2 metres to just above the old pruning points.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-06-19
View full details - - 17 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T1 - Beech - 4.5m Crown lift. Low crown making the property overly dark. T2 - Oak - 4.5m Crown lift. Low crown over the rear garden and garage approach.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - - 31 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T160 – Cedar – Crown reduction by one metre. Height reduction to restore height back to 8 metres. T156 – Beech – Crown thin by 20%. Reduce laterals by 2 metres from structure at 31, Stourcroft Drive;
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-06-02
View full details - - 12 Bosley Way Christchurch BH23 2HF
T1 - Purple plum tree - fell to ground level. Replant with 1 x Mountain ash 2m container grown. Planted within the border of the front boundary.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-28
View full details - - 42A Canberra Road Christchurch BH23 2HN
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a rear single storey extension with roof lights
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - 1 Apple Grove Christchurch BH23 2HG
T1 - Oak - Reduce 4 to 5 lower Easterly secondary branches by 1.5-2.5m to suitable growth points. T16 - Beech - Reduce lower tertiary South-easterly quadrant, over garden of No 1 only, by 1-2m to suit
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-13
View full details - - 16 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
Silver birch - Dead - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - 17 Hurn Road Christchurch Dorset BH23 2RJ
Change of use of existing building from incidental residential use (Class C3) to mixed residential and beauty treatment use (Sui Generis) including use to appointment-only beauty treatments with no in
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 39 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T171 - Walnut - Crown lift by pruning overhanging branches to give a 2 metre clearance above the garage roof
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - 14 Driftwood Park Christchurch BH23 2GA
T1 - Cherry -fell T2 - Pine - fell
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 15 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T1. Oak - Remove dead wood and crown lift low growth over the roof to give a 2m clearance from ground level to the lowest foliage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 13 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T1 - Oak - Remove dead wood from the crown, Remove wispy epicormic growth to 5m.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 255 Fairmile Road Christchurch BH23 2LH
Replace existing front porch with new porch of increased projection.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 62 Hurn Way Christchurch BH23 2PD
T1 - Removal of one fully mature Monterey Cypress.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 22 Hurn Road Christchurch BH23 2RN
Sweet Chestnut - tree has failed at the roots and leaning really low over the garden area and we are worried is going to fall over and possibly be fatal to the lady’s grand children. - Fell to 1m abov
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - 3 Sandy Lane Christchurch BH23 2NJ
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed enlargement of rear dormer window, new side dormer window and installation of roof lights
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Amberwood Cottage St. Catherines Hill Lane, Christchurch BH23 2NL
Demolish existing conservatory and erect a single storey side extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 158 Fairmile Road Christchurch BH23 2LW
Refurbishment and extensions to existing bungalow (fire damaged) to create a 4 bedroom chalet bungalow
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 5 Stourcroft Drive Christchurch BH23 2PX
T1 - Oak tree - Reduce back lateral crown overhanging the driveway of no. 3 Stourcroft Drive by up to 2m to appropriate reduction points. Remove dead wood from the crown canopy.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - 58 Hurn Way Christchurch BH23 2PD
Non material amendment application following approval 8/23/0566/HOU to remove first floor window to front gable, reposition roof light, position of solar panels shown and amendment to size of ground f
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-10-27
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A brief summary of Jumpers Common in Dorset
Christchurch is a coastal town and civil parish in Dorset, England, with a population of 31,372 as of 2021. Located adjacent to Bournemouth to the west and the New Forest to the east, it was historically part of Hampshire and served as a borough within Dorset until 2019, when it joined the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority. This dynamic location is significant for anyone researching planning applications, reflecting a blend of urban development and natural landscapes.
Property prices in Jumpers Common show an average sale price of £473,380, 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 Jumpers Common a particularly low-crime area.
Jumpers Common has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Christchurch Central, Sopley, Christchurch Hospital, Avon Buildings. 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 Jumpers Common includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Avon System SSSI, Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch) SSSI, Town Common SSSI; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Avon, Dorset Heaths; 3 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Solent and Dorset Coast, Avon Valley, Dorset Heathlands; 2 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Avon Valley, 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, Jumpers Common 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 Jumpers Common
In the last 24 months, 81 planning applications were submitted near Jumpers Common. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Jumpers Common maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 61 days on average, decisions near Jumpers Common slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Jumpers Common were tree works (41), full planning applications (27), outline applications (10). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 33 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 43 applications
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