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Planning in Sterte

Approved
83%
50 of 58 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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About Sterte

Sterte is a vibrant area within Poole, Dorset, situated adjacent to Poole Stadium and Holes Bay. Its proximity to Oakdale, Upton, and Hamworthy makes it a key location for potential planning applications, reflecting the area's connectivity and community dynamics.

Property prices in Sterte 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 Sterte 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 Sterte a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sterte 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 Sterte, 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, 77 planning applications were submitted near Sterte. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 78 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (24), tree works (10), advertising consent (7).

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 Sterte?
In the last 24 months, 77 planning applications were submitted near Sterte. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Sterte?
The average planning decision time near Sterte is 78 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 Sterte?
The planning approval rate near Sterte is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Sterte?
The most common type of planning application near Sterte is full planning applications, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Sterte?
You can search and track planning applications near Sterte on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.