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Planning in Northbourne

Approved
83%
66 of 75 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Northbourne

Northbourne is a suburban area located in the northern part of Bournemouth, Dorset, England. It shares its borders with Ensbury Park, making it a key location for planning applications and developments within the Bournemouth region.

Property prices in Northbourne show an average sale price of £361,543, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Northbourne a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Northbourne, 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, 110 planning applications were submitted near Northbourne. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (37), tree works (19), outline applications (18).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 0 were dismissed.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Northbourne?
In the last 24 months, 110 planning applications were submitted near Northbourne. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Northbourne?
The average planning decision time near Northbourne is 70 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 Northbourne?
The planning approval rate near Northbourne is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Northbourne?
The most common type of planning application near Northbourne is full planning applications, with 37 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Northbourne?
You can search and track planning applications near Northbourne on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.