Meyrick Park, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Meyrick Park, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
About Meyrick Park
Meyrick Park is a suburban area in Bournemouth, Dorset, known for its expansive main field that hosts rugby pitches and is bordered by elevated woodlands. The western side features a golf course, while the park's paved paths serve as popular routes for dog-walking and accessing the town centre, making it a vital green space for both recreation and connectivity in the community.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £405,010 (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 028B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Meyrick Park.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Meyrick 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 Meyrick Park based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
68 planning applications found near Meyrick Park.
- - 22 Silchester Grange Silchester Close Bournemouth BH2 6PW
T1 - Common Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 5m over garden and driveway by removal of secondary and tertiary branches only. Reduce branches over property back by 2m to clear building line, whilst maint
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - Flat 1 2 St Winifred's Road Bournemouth BH2 6NZ
T1 - Lawson's Cypress - Branches are resting upon telephone & fibre optic cables. Requesting 1m clearance throughout tree away from cables. Crown lift to .5m above shed & north eastern side of tree pr
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - St Winifreds Court 3 St Winifred's Road Bournemouth BH2 6NY
1 x Oak, 6 x Cypress - Remove deadwood.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 8 Alyth Road Bournemouth BH3 7DF
T1 Beech - Reduce branches growing above summerhouse by 3m to a height of 8m Reduce branches above 8m which grow toward 22 East Avenue back by 1.5m to the line of the inner crown Crown thin by 10%
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 32 Wimborne Road Bournemouth BH2 6NU
Tree has died and become detached at ground level. It has fallen against fence and is now supported by fence panel - Remove tree completely as it has rotted through completely at the base and become d
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 12 Berwick Road Bournemouth BH3 7BB
T1 and T2 – Lime trees - re-pollard the two established Lime trees on a cyclical basis back to appropriate previous reduction points. T3 – Small self-seeded Lime - fell.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 7 St Anthony's Road Bournemouth BH2 6PB
T1 - Holm Oak - Overall canopy reduction by approximately 2–3 metres. Works carried out to suitable growth points to maintain natural shape and health T2 - Leylandii - Removal to ground level retainin
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - 5 Little Forest Road Bournemouth BH4 9NN
Cedar - Fell
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - 5 Little Forest Road Bournemouth BH4 9NN
Cedar - Fell
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - Cravon Lodge 25 Wimborne Road Bournemouth BH2 6LZ
T1 - Robinia - Fell T2 - Holly - Fell T3 - Robinia - Fell
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - Cravon Lodge 25 Wimborne Road Bournemouth BH2 6LZ
T1 - Holm Oak - Branch removal. 2m Crown reduction
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - Cravon Lodge 25 Wimborne Road Bournemouth BH2 6LZ
T1 - Scots Pine - Deadwood within the crown, prune this out T2 - Scots Pine has a snapped and hanging limb found directly over car parking spaces. This limb will be cleared from the tree.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 53 Cavendish Road Bournemouth BH1 1RA
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission P/25/03508/CONDR (Variation of condition 2 of approved application 7-2024-22314-I - for the addition of garages to Houses 1 and 3 which
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 28 Little Forest Road Bournemouth BH4 9NW
T1 Oak tree - Fell.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 14 Little Forest Road Bournemouth BH4 9NW
T1 - Liquid Amber - Fell to ground level and replace
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 21 East Avenue Bournemouth BH3 7BS
T1 Lawson cypress to reduce by up to 5 meters.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 18 Alyth Road Bournemouth BH3 7DF
Macrocarpa - Multiple split limbs projecting over highways and high traffic garden space. Additionally, fouling on service wires. Remove split limbs. TPO200251
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 21 East Avenue Bournemouth BH3 7BS
T1 - Maritime pine - fell to ground level
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 17 Dunbar Road Bournemouth BH3 7AZ
T1/2 Beech tree - Reduce canopy 2-3m from tip to reduce leverage on limbs. T3 Purple Plum (neighbor's tree) - This tree over hanging from neighbor's growing close to building remove 1 primary stem. T4
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - Knoll Manor 26 St Valerie Road Bournemouth BH2 6PL
T1 Horse Chestnut - Remove (cut to ground level) T2 Strawberry Tree - Remove T3 Lawson Cypress - Remove T4 Portugal Laurel - Remove dead parts of tree T5 Silver Pendant Lime (4) - Tip reduce branches
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-09
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A brief summary of Meyrick Park in Dorset
Meyrick Park is a suburban area in Bournemouth, Dorset, known for its expansive main field that hosts rugby pitches and is bordered by elevated woodlands. The western side features a golf course, while the park's paved paths serve as popular routes for dog-walking and accessing the town centre, making it a vital green space for both recreation and connectivity in the community.
Property prices in Meyrick Park show an average sale price of £405,010, 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 Meyrick Park a particularly low-crime area.
Meyrick Park has 8 conservation areas within its boundaries: Saints, Dean Park, West Cliff and Poole Hill, East Cliff, Talbot Village, Portchester Road, Meyrick Park and Talbot Woods, Old Christchurch Road. 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 Meyrick Park includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Poole Bay Cliffs SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Solent and Dorset Coast. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Meyrick Park
In the last 24 months, 189 planning applications were submitted near Meyrick Park. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Meyrick Park maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Meyrick Park slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Meyrick Park were tree works (131), full planning applications (34), amendments (11). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were 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: 82 applications
- Refused: 12 applications
- Withdrawn: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 90 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
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