Longfleet, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Longfleet, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
About Longfleet
Longfleet is a quaint district located in Poole, part of the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area in Dorset, England. Centrally positioned along Longfleet Road, it is conveniently situated just north of Poole's town centre, bordered by Oakdale to the east and Parkstone to the south and west, making it an interesting area for planning applications and local developments.
Enter a postcode to search for planning applications near Longfleet.
Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £409,870 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Parliamentary constituency: Poole
- LSOA: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 044D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Longfleet.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Longfleet.
- 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 Longfleet based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
29 planning applications found near Longfleet.
- - 6 Tatnam Road Poole BH15 2DR
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - Poole General Hospital Longfleet Road Poole BH15 2JB
Erection of 2 external non-illuminated signs to the front and rear elevations of the Endoscopy Unit.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - Higham Heights 49 Mount Pleasant Road Poole BH15 1TU
T1 - Cherry - Crown reduction by 4-5m T5 - Arbutus - Prune back the branches that hang over the pavement back in line with the wall T6 - Arbutus - Prune to clear the building by 2m, prune back the bra
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - 16 Maple Road Poole BH15 2NA
Demolish existing single storey extension and conservatory, and erect new single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 21 Sterte Avenue Poole BH15 2AJ
Lawful Development Certificate for proposal that the existing outbuilding may be used as ancillary residential accommodation incidental to the main dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - Holes Bay Road Poole BH15 2FT
Advertisement consent to fix x3 pairs of brackets and PVC banners to existing lamppost columns as per the specifications attached.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 7 The Spinnakers Mount Pleasant Road Poole BH15 1TU
T1- Foxglove - fell to ground level
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - Kingland Road Poole BH15 1SJ
Advertisement consent to fix x2 pairs of brackets and PVC banners to existing lamppost columns as per the specifications attached.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - Land Rear of 14 Joliffe Road Poole, BH15 2HB
Demolish existing 5no. garages and erect a bungalow (self build project) with access from Jolliffe Road, via a private drive.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 60 Heckford Road Poole BH15 2LY
Demolition of former outside toilet, construction of a single storey rear extension to the dining room and installation of bifold doors into the existing rear elevation of the kitchen.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 66 Kingston Road Poole BH15 2LS
Loft Conversion and Dormer to rear. Change of fenestration to rear elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Tatnam Farm Playing Fields Stanley Green Road Poole BH15 2DS
T1 - Ash - Remove one low-lying branch T2 - Oak - Crown lift by removal of specified low-lying branches T3 - Horse Chestnut - Crown lift by removal of one lower lateral branch (approximately 8 metres
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - Shaftesbury House St Mary's Road Poole BH15 2BH
Demolition of existing building and replacement with a new MRI and CT building, hardcover and associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - 142 Garland Road Poole BH15 2LD
T1 - Acer - Reduce height closest to public pathway by approx 3.5m, final height 4.5m high, 4m width & crown lift to aprox 3m from ground level T2 - Sorbus - Fell H1 - Fell low hedging
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - 92 Wimborne Road Poole BH15 2DA
T007 - Apple tree - Full removal
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - Poole High School Wimborne Road Poole BH15 2BW
T1 - Lombardy Poplar - Remove major deadwood in crown. Reduce stem by 3-4m to reduce leverage. T2 - Lombardy Poplar - Fell T3 - Lombardy Poplar - Fell T4 - Lombardy Poplar - Remove major deadwood.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 154 Wimborne Road Poole BH15 2EH
Formation of access and dropped kerb
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 130 Garland Road Poole BH15 2LD
Alterations, loft conversion with rear roof dormer extension and front Velux windows and a change of use from a 6 bedroom HMO (C4 Use) and garage to a 9 bedroom HMO (Sui Generis Use) with associated c
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - The Harbour Hospital St Marys Road Poole BH15 2BH
T2 - Sycamore - Remove Dead Wood Over 50mm Diameter.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 85 Longfleet Road Poole BH15 2JB (Tree is located in the back Hospital Car Park, access is via St Marys Road, opposite Entrance to the Maternity Hospital)
T1 Sycamore - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details
Use the filter and sort options to search descriptions, addresses, and references. Sort by newest or oldest applications.
A brief summary of Longfleet in Dorset
Longfleet is a quaint district located in Poole, part of the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area in Dorset, England. Centrally positioned along Longfleet Road, it is conveniently situated just north of Poole's town centre, bordered by Oakdale to the east and Parkstone to the south and west, making it an interesting area for planning applications and local developments.
Property prices in Longfleet show an average sale price of £409,870, 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 Longfleet a particularly low-crime area.
Longfleet has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Poole Park, Heckford Park, Town Centre Heritage. 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 Longfleet includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Poole Harbour SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Poole Harbour; 8 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Poole Harbour. 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, Longfleet 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 Longfleet
In the last 24 months, 76 planning applications were submitted near Longfleet. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 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 Longfleet.
The average decision period of 81 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Longfleet were full planning applications (37), tree works (13), outline applications (9). Full planning applications account for 49% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 25 applications
- Refused: 8 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 41 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Poole planning applications
- Stanley Green planning applications
- Sterte planning applications
- Oakdale planning applications
- Lower Hamworthy planning applications
- Creekmoor planning applications
- Waterloo planning applications
- Parkstone planning applications
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.