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35 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Poole · updated daily · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 35 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Land at Sterte Avenue West Poole BH15 2AAAwaiting decisionInstallation of boundary treatments, comprising fencing, power-operated rising boom barriers, access gates and associated speed calming system.Received 5 Nov 2026P/26/05380/FUL
39 Vicarage Road Poole BH15 3AXAwaiting decisionTwo storey and single storey rear extension. Single storey side extension. Raise in ridge height with rear gable and side dormer to form additional habitable accommodation at second floor level. Fenestration alterations and new front porch.FullReceived 3 Nov 2026P/26/05370/HOU
Premier Inn Sterte Avenue West Poole BH15 2BDAwaiting decisionNon Material Amendment following Approval of P/26/00154/FUL to update the plan list (condition 2) to capture minor changes to the scheme in respect of raising the height of windows of the guest restaurant. Amend the wording of condition 14 (BREEAM) from an ‘Excellent’ to ‘Good’ rating.Non-Material AmendmentReceived 27 Oct 2026P/26/05227/NMA
17 Sherrin Close Poole BH15 3DZApproved1x Oak - Failed stem - FellRegulation 14 - Dead and DangerousReceived 26 Oct 2026Decided 27 Oct 2026P/26/05189/REG14
Ambulance Station Poole General Hospital, Longfleet Road Poole BH15 2JBAwaiting decisionT1 - Sessile Oak - Reduce tertiary branches back to growth points to give 2 meter clearance from the building (ladybird unit) on the north-west side of the tree. Crown lift tertiary branches to give a 3 meter crown clearance T2 - Turkey Oak - Reduce tertiary branches back to growth points on the north-east side of the tree to give 2 meter clearacnce to the building (endoscopy roof)Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPOReceived 26 Oct 2026P/26/05168/TTPO

Planning in Poole

Approved: 85%; 88 of 101 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Poole

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BH15 243 applications in the last 12 months

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Planning authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

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About Poole

Poole is a vibrant coastal town and seaport located in Dorset, England, within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority area. Situated 21 miles east of Dorchester and adjacent to Bournemouth, Poole boasts a population of approximately 151,500, making it the second-largest town in Dorset. The conurbation, which includes Bournemouth and Christchurch, had a combined population of 400,196 as of the 2021 census, highlighting its significance in regional planning and development. The town has a population of approximately 144,800 (2001 estimate). It sits within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.

Poole covers an area of approximately 64880000.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Poole show an average sale price of £352,890, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Poole area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Poole has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Poole 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.poole.gov.uk/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Poole, 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, 124 planning applications were submitted near Poole. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (42), tree works (19), outline applications (12).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Poole?

In the last 24 months, 124 planning applications were submitted near Poole. The approval rate is 85%.

How long do planning decisions take near Poole?

The average planning decision time near Poole is 68 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 Poole?

The planning approval rate near Poole is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Poole?

The most common type of planning application near Poole is full planning applications, with 42 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Poole?

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