Search Purewell planning applications

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

Showing 1 to 5 of 56 · received or decided in the last 90 days

55 Stanpit Christchurch BH23 3LUAwaiting decisionE1 & E2 - Two Eucalyptus trees that need crown reduction to 6m height, 3.5m width. SB1 - One Silver Birch (SB) that needs whole crown reduction to 6m height, 3.5m widthReceived 5 Nov 2026P/26/05420/TCA
2 Stanpit Christchurch BH23 3LZAwaiting decisionT1 - Pittosporum - Branch removal due to unbalanced crown encroaching on neighbouring treeReceived 4 Nov 2026P/26/0504/TCA
2 Stanpit Christchurch BH23 3LZAwaiting decisionT1 - Pittosporum - Branch removal due to unbalanced crown encroaching on neighbouring treeTree work to tree/s subject to a TPOReceived 4 Nov 2026P/26/05404/TTPO
3 Whitehall Christchurch BH23 1DEAwaiting decisionListed Building Consent for external walls. Removal of topcoat sprayed texture finish and undercoats. Rake out brick joints to ensure full depth lime mortar to bed in. Apply Lime paint to walls.Received 2 Nov 2026P/26/05214/LB
3 Whitehall Christchurch BH23 1DEAwaiting decisionInstall 7 solar panels on flat roof of single storey annex at rear of cottage. Mount air storage heat pump 200mm from the rear wall of cottage in courtyard.Received 30 Oct 2026P/26/05213/HOU

Planning in Purewell

Approved: 86%; 133 of 149 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Purewell

Postcode districts

BH23 685 applications in the last 12 monthsBH6 186 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

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About Purewell

Purewell is a suburb of Christchurch, Dorset, strategically located to the south of Burton, east of the bustling Christchurch Town Centre, west of the residential area of Somerford, and north of Stanpit. This positioning makes it a key area for planning applications, with easy access to nearby amenities and transport links.

Property prices in Purewell show an average sale price of £473,380, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Purewell 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 Purewell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Purewell 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 Purewell, 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, 190 planning applications were submitted near Purewell. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were tree works (68), full planning applications (51), outline applications (14). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Purewell?

In the last 24 months, 190 planning applications were submitted near Purewell. The approval rate is 86%.

How long do planning decisions take near Purewell?

The average planning decision time near Purewell is 73 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 Purewell?

The planning approval rate near Purewell is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Purewell?

The most common type of planning application near Purewell is tree works applications, with 68 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Purewell?

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