Oakdale, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Oakdale, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Oakdale 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 Oakdale
Oakdale is a vibrant suburb and electoral ward of Poole in Dorset, England, with a population of 11,192 as recorded in the 2021 census. This area encompasses the Stanley Green neighbourhood and is strategically located near Creekmoor, Poole Town Centre, Parkstone, Newtown, and Canford Heath, making it a focal point for community development and planning applications in the region.
District: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £352,890 (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 044A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Oakdale.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Oakdale.
- 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 Oakdale based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
33 planning applications found near Oakdale.
- - Former Bournemouth And Poole College Site Constitution Hill Road Poole BH14 0QA
Development of up to 103 residential units (Use Class C3) across up to 4 no. blocks and development of specialist residential block comprising up to 12 no. residential units (Use Class C3). Associated
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-07-01
View full details - - St Marys Rc Va Combined School Devon Road Poole BH15 3QQ
Re-roofing to flat and pitched roofs with insulation upgrade resulting in minor increase to existing roof surface and ridge height.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-20
View full details - - 4 Felton Road Poole BH14 0QS
G1 - Leyland Cypress x4 - Reduce all trees located within the group to a finished height of around 5m from ground level. Reduce all lateral growth growing towards the property in order to fall as clos
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-20
View full details - - 1 Felton Court 72 Felton Road Poole BH14 0QX
Scots pine x 5, Beech x1 - Remove deadwood
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - Felton Court 72 Felton Road Poole BH14 0QX
T1, T3 - English Oak - Crown lift to 3m above ground level by removing secondary and tertiary branches, remove dead wood T2 - English Oak - Prune to clear the building by 3m, remove the two lowest han
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 14 Gorse Hill Road Poole BH15 3QJ
T1 - Oak - Do a 1-2 meter reduction all round to bring back into shape.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 61 Hennings Park Road Poole BH15 3QX
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed new Garden Room located in the rear garden replacing existing outbuilding.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 1 Foxholes Road Poole BH15 3NA
Demolition of existing garage and the adjoining boundary wall and parts of the dwelling to facilitate the erection of the proposed single storey side and rear extensions
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 69-71 Pottery Business Park Ringwood Road Poole BH14 0RG
Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 3 (Drainage), 4 (Footpath Widening), 6 (Site Layout), 7 (Build Out Dropped Crossing), 10 (Cycle Parking Details), 11 (Parking Details Operatives), 12 (EV Ch
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 43 Felton Road Poole BH14 0QR
T1- Scot’s pine- Thin by 10% to allow more light into garden, no cuts exceeding 40mm diameter.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 13 Devon Road Poole BH15 3QQ
Single storey rear extension with dormer & velux window to loft
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 7 Winifred Road Poole BH15 3PU
Variation of condition 3 of planning application APP/22/00779/F Single storey extension to side and rear of existing detached two storey dwelling, including demolition of detached garage. Construct a
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 31 Jellicoe Close Poole BH14 0PX
T1 - Oak - Remove secondary stem back to main fork. Provide 6ft clearance to adjacent lamp column
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 40 Harbour Hill Road Poole BH15 3PZ
Two storey rear and side extension, providing additional living space
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - 10 Otter Road Poole BH15 3NH
Raise ridge height, alter roof form, create room in roof with juliet balcony to the rear.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 3 Kingsbere Road Poole BH15 3RB
Demolition of conservatory, garage and outbuildings and erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 49 Foxholes Road Poole BH15 3NB
Non Material Amendment to approved application APP/24/00394/P to amend external materials from cladding to brick elevations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 30 Pound Lane Poole BH15 3PT
Lawful Development certificate for proposed extension to existing garage building located in rear garden to create day room with toilet/shower facilities.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 9 Felton Road Poole BH14 0QR
T1 - Cryptomeria: Fell. T2 - Poplar/aspen: Fell
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 14C Bond Road Poole BH15 3RT
T1- Bay tree - Reduce canopy height by a maximum of 3 meters. Reduce one side back by a maximum of 2 meters that overhangs the driveway access to properties. The bay tree casts excessive shade over th
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-11-25
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A brief summary of Oakdale in Dorset
Oakdale is a vibrant suburb and electoral ward of Poole in Dorset, England, with a population of 11,192 as recorded in the 2021 census. This area encompasses the Stanley Green neighbourhood and is strategically located near Creekmoor, Poole Town Centre, Parkstone, Newtown, and Canford Heath, making it a focal point for community development and planning applications in the region. It sits within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.
Property prices in Oakdale show an average sale price of £352,890, 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 Oakdale a particularly low-crime area.
Oakdale has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Poole Park, Ashley Cross, Heckford Park. 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, Oakdale 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 Oakdale
In the last 24 months, 110 planning applications were submitted near Oakdale. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 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 Oakdale.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Oakdale slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Oakdale were full planning applications (51), tree works (34), outline applications (11). Full planning applications account for 46% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 2 medium-scale applications, 105 smaller schemes were submitted.
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: 42 applications
- Refused: 9 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 58 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Stanley Green planning applications
- Longfleet planning applications
- Poole planning applications
- Parkstone planning applications
- Canford Heath planning applications
- Sterte planning applications
- Newtown planning applications
- Creekmoor 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.