Talbot Woods, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Talbot Woods, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
About Talbot Woods
Talbot Woods is a residential area located in Bournemouth, Dorset, situated just south of Talbot Village. This peaceful neighbourhood is characterized by its greenery and proximity to local amenities, making it an appealing location for potential planning applications and developments in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Parliamentary constituency: Bournemouth West
- LSOA: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 045C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Talbot Woods.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Talbot Woods.
- 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 Talbot Woods based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
44 planning applications found near Talbot Woods.
- - 38 Dunkeld Road Bournemouth BH3 7EW
T6, T7 & T8 - Cypress - Prune back overhanging growth to previous pruning points
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - - 40 Dunkeld Road Bournemouth BH3 7EW
T1 Copper Plum - Reduce 20% to previous pruning points. T2 and T3 Holly - Reduce height by 0.5m to reshape to previous pruning points. T4 & T5) Western Red Cedars Trim, 10%, reduce height by 0.5m and
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - - 22 Elgin Road Bournemouth BH4 9NL
T1 - Maritime Pine - remove dead stem T2 - Maritime Pine - remove dead limbs
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - 41 East Avenue Bournemouth BH3 7BT
Variation of condition 1 (Approved plans) and 3 (Materials) of planning permission 7-2023-12104-E (Alterations, single storey extension to dwellinghouse and formation of 2 dormer windows) for amendmen
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 3 Elgin Road Bournemouth BH4 9NL
T1 – Beech Tree - Fell to ground level
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 33 Alyth Road Bournemouth BH3 7DG
T1 - Yew - Reduce height by 2 meters, crown lift over pond area and prune away from pond, reshape into a ball shape.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - 57 Alyth Road Bournemouth BH3 7HB
T1 - Oak - Fell to ground level.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 40 East Avenue Bournemouth BH3 7DA
T1 - English Oak - Fell to ground level. T2 - English Oak - Reduce branch growing in to garden by no more than 2m from tips inwards to suitable growth points T3 - Western Red Cedar - Crown lift to 4m
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 12 Elgin Road Bournemouth BH4 9NL
Erection of an Art Studio to the rear (North Eastern) corner of the rear garden.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 80 East Avenue Bournemouth BH3 7DB
T1 - Lime - Fell, the tree is poorly formed with rubbing stems which lean heavily over the road T2 - Western Red Cedar - Fell, the tree is mostly dead T3 - Cypress - Fell, the tree is dead T4 - Eucaly
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - 71 Glenferness Avenue Bournemouth BH3 7ER
Erection of a single storey garage
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 56 Alyth Road Bournemouth BH3 7HD
Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey mono pitched roof rear extension to provide extended kitchen/dining/living space
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 71 Glenferness Avenue Bournemouth BH3 7ER
T1 – Oak - Crown raise to provide statutory clearance over the road, remove all deadwood throughout the canopy, reduce canopy back from the building to provide approximately 2 metres clearance, mainta
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 2 Walsford Road Bournemouth BH4 9NA
T1 - Mimosa - Reduce height by 2-3m. Tree is leaning in a very unnatural form.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 50 East Avenue Bournemouth BH3 7DA
Scots Pine - Dead - Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 40 Glenferness Avenue Bournemouth BH4 9NQ
Holly Tree - Dead - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 17 Elgin Road Bournemouth BH4 9NL
T1 - Pine - Fell
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 3 Elgin Road Bournemouth BH4 9NL
T1 – Beech Tree - 5m Crownlift from ground level T2 – Cherry Tree - 2m Crown reduction
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - The Huon 4 Branksome Hill Road Bournemouth BH4 9LD
T11 - Monterey Pine - Crown lift by reducing 3 layers of lower branches to 12m above ground T7 - English Oak - Crown reduction 1.5m all over crown T10 - Monterey Pine Crown lift 2 x layers of branches
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - The Huon 4 Branksome Hill Road Bournemouth BH4 9LD
T13 - Monterey Pine - Crown Lift to remove 4 x layers of lower branches.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-05
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A brief summary of Talbot Woods in Dorset
Talbot Woods is a residential area located in Bournemouth, Dorset, situated just south of Talbot Village. This peaceful neighbourhood is characterized by its greenery and proximity to local amenities, making it an appealing location for potential planning applications and developments in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Talbot Woods a particularly low-crime area.
Talbot Woods has 7 conservation areas within its boundaries: Brunstead Road, West Overcliff Drive, Saints, Westbourne, West Cliff and Poole Hill, Talbot Village, Meyrick Park and Talbot Woods. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Talbot Woods includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bourne Valley SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Dorset Heaths; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Dorset Heathlands; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Dorset Heathlands. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Talbot Woods
In the last 24 months, 153 planning applications were submitted near Talbot Woods. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 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 Talbot Woods.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Talbot Woods were tree works (117), full planning applications (23), discharge of conditions (6). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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: 68 applications
- Refused: 9 applications
- Withdrawn: 6 applications
- Awaiting decision: 70 applications
Nearby Towns
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- Meyrick Park planning applications
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- Talbot Village planning applications
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