Search St Catherine's Hill planning applications
12 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of St Catherine's Hill · updated daily · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
- 6 Grasmere Close Christchurch BH23 2SAAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original detached dwelling by 5.0 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.0 metres and for which the height at the eaves would be 2.60 metresReceived 6 Nov 2026P/26/05432/PNHH
- 46 Hillside Drive Christchurch BH23 2RUApproved1x Scots Pine - Dead - FellTreesReceived 3 Nov 2026Decided 5 Nov 2026P/26/05383/REG14
- 46 Hurn Road Christchurch BH23 2RWApproved3x Birch - Dead - Fell 1x Sycamore - Dead - FellRegulation 14 - Dead and DangerousReceived 27 Oct 2026Decided 29 Oct 2026P/26/05286/REG14
- Right hand side in the rear 7 Ambleside Christchurch BH23 2RZApprovedT1 - Scot’s Pine - Removing 1 x split branch. Works are scheduled for Friday 23rd October 2026.Regulation 14 - Dead and DangerousReceived 15 Oct 2026Decided 19 Oct 2026P/26/05012/REG14
- 22 Old Barn Road Christchurch BH23 2QYAwaiting decisionT1. Dead mountain ash. Reasons for works - dead tree. Proposed works - Fell to ground level. Replant with 1 x mountain ash - 2m container grown. T2. Half dead field maple. Reasons for works - Half dead tree. Proposed works - Section fell to as close to ground level as possible. Replant with 1 x alder (alnus incana) - 2m container grown.Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPOReceived 2 Oct 2026P/26/04758/TTPO
Planning in St Catherine's Hill
- Approved
- 85%
- 76 of 87 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of St Catherine's Hill in the last 24 months, from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's planning register.
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BH23 685 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
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About St Catherine's Hill
St Catherine's Hill, standing at 53 metres (174 ft) in Christchurch, is part of a significant ridge between the Avon and Stour valleys. Recognized as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, it features diverse habitats such as heathland, woodlands, and scrubland, supporting rare species like the sand lizard, smooth snake, and silver-studded blue butterfly. The hill's environmental significance may influence planning applications in the area, particularly those affecting conservation and land use. It sits within the Christchurch district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the St Catherine's Hill 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 (February 2026). This makes St Catherine's Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around St Catherine's Hill has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
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In the last 24 months, 101 planning applications were submitted near St Catherine's Hill. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.
The most common types were tree works (55), full planning applications (24), outline applications (7).
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).