Northbourne, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Northbourne, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Northbourne 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 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.
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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 006B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Northbourne.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Northbourne.
- 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 Northbourne based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
21 planning applications found near Northbourne.
- - 5 Leybourne Avenue Bournemouth BH10 6ES
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension and Loft Conversion within a New Roof.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-06-10
View full details - - The Bluff 2 Headswell Crescent Bournemouth BH10 6LQ
T1- Oak Tree. Fell to 10ft above ground level for habitat/wildlife. There isn’t any room in this area for a replacement as it’s a woodland so I don’t think a replacement is necessary at this moment.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - 59 The Grove Bournemouth BH9 2TT
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed new gable end roof conversion enlarging the current roof extents for habitable loft room, including the construction of two set back roof dormers and roof l
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-13
View full details - - 2 Georgian Way Bournemouth BH10 7BX
T1: oak tree at front of property completely dead needs to be felled to the ground. T2: oak tree in back garden is to close to the house and over hanging the roof either to be felled to the ground or
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - - 49 The Avenue Bournemouth BH9 2UP
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - 4 Jessopp Close Bournemouth BH10 6AP
T1 - Holm Oak - Pollard to 12m in height T2 - Holm Oak - Pollard to 12m in height
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 17 Redhill Park Homes Wimborne Road Bournemouth BH10 7BW
T1 - Poplar - Remove lowest over extended limb, and then on the east side of the tree remove the low large limb that is extending over residential home.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - 71 Redhill Drive Bournemouth BH10 6AG
Change of use from dwelling (C3) to small HMO (C4).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 18 Coppice View Bournemouth BH10 6AU
T1 - English Oak - Crown reduction by 2m to the previously pruned levels, repeat management, previous permission was granted to keep the tree to a manageable size in its confined location.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - 72 Redhill Drive Bournemouth BH10 6AN
Construction of a 3m high cabin with a flat rubber roof, timber structure, and french doors on the front, overlooking the garden. No windows. Not living accomadation. Access all round.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 10 Persley Road Bournemouth BH10 6DX
T1 - Beech - 2-3m Crown reducation. Removal of crossing & rubbing branches.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 5 Park Lane Bournemouth BH10 7DG
Change of use to residential curtilage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 5 Park Lane Bournemouth BH10 7DG
Erection of double and single sectional garages
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 104 The Avenue Bournemouth BH9 2UU
Partial demolition of garage and use as a store, demolition of existing rear extension and erection of a single storey side and rear extension with a flat roof including roof lights and Internal recon
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 3 Frensham Close Bournemouth BH10 6AR
Roof conversion to create a habitable 1st floor including rear Juliet balcony, modifications to the existing front extension to remove conservatory and erect single storey extension and installation o
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - 67 The Grove Bournemouth BH9 2TX
Roof extension and loft conversion to form 2nd floor level to dwellinghouse
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - 1 Aberdare Road Bournemouth BH10 6JT
Proposed extension of the roof at each gable end of the property and adding a dormer to the rear side of the property; ground floor side extension to replace an existing conservatory
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - 28 Barrie Road Bournemouth BH9 2XE
Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Loft Conversion, Gable end addition on the rear of the property with a square dormer on the side.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - 54 Headswell Avenue Bournemouth BH10 6LD
1x Oak Tree - split in 2 and one half fallen accross the garden, other half could fall - fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-06-13
View full details - - 61 The Avenue Bournemouth BH9 2UP
Certificate of Lawful development for an existing single storey rear extension completed in November 2017
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-02-05
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A brief summary of Northbourne in Dorset
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 £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 Northbourne a particularly low-crime area.
Northbourne has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: West Parley, Talbot Village. 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.
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.
Planning Activity in Northbourne
In the last 24 months, 74 planning applications were submitted near Northbourne. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Northbourne maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 73 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Northbourne were full planning applications (35), outline applications (17), tree works (14). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 39 applications
- Refused: 4 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 29 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Red Hill planning applications
- East Howe planning applications
- Muscliff planning applications
- Ensbury planning applications
- Moordown planning applications
- Ensbury Park planning applications
- Talbot Village planning applications
- Mill Throop 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.