Tuckton, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tuckton, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
About Tuckton
Tuckton is a charming suburb of Bournemouth, located along the scenic River Stour in the eastern part of the borough. First documented in 1271, it transitioned from a hamlet within the tithing of Tuckton and Wick to part of the civil parish of Southbourne in 1894, ultimately becoming part of Bournemouth in 1901. This rich history may be relevant for those exploring planning applications and development opportunities in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £405,010 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Parliamentary constituency: Bournemouth East
- LSOA: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 039E
Crime Statistics
172 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- anti-social-behaviour: 65
- violent-crime: 44
- vehicle-crime: 12
- public-order: 10
- burglary: 9
- criminal-damage-arson: 9
- other-theft: 9
- shoplifting: 6
- bicycle-theft: 2
- theft-from-the-person: 2
- other-crime: 2
- drugs: 1
- possession-of-weapons: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tuckton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tuckton.
- 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 Tuckton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
21 planning applications found near Tuckton.
- - 9 Rowena Road Bournemouth BH6 3AE
Proposed internal alterations with first floor extension to side and single storey porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 12 Padfield Close Bournemouth BH6 5LU
Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original terraced dwelling house by 0.01 metres, for which the maximum height would be 4.00 metres and for which the height
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - 28 Cranleigh Gardens Bournemouth BH6 5LE
Two storey rear extension following removal of conservatory. Englargement of roof for additional living space on first floor with side dormer
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 16 Riverside Lane Bournemouth BH6 3LD
Alterations, single storey side porch extension, rebuilding garage and loft conversion including dormer windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - 15 Brightlands Avenue Bournemouth BH6 4HG
Replace the existing conservatory with a new conservatory with an insulated roof, along with a flue for ecodesign-compliant stove.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 24 Gleadowe Avenue Christchurch BH23 1LS
Demolition of the conservatory and detached garage. Single-storey extensions to the rear and side with new porch at front. Replacement roof with raised ridge and new dormers at the front and rear.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 148 Tuckton Road Bournemouth BH6 3JX
Retrospective: Retention and enhancement of as built structures including consolidated flat roof canopy, relocation of condenser unit, cladding and screening of outbuildings, cladding of outbuilding f
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 161/163A Tuckton Road Bournemouth BH6 3LA
Retrospective application for change of use of ground floor of residential flat and use as extension to adjacent veterinary surgery
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 156 Tuckton Road Bournemouth BH6 3JX
Advertisement consent for 5 non illuminated fascia signs
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: BCP | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 51 Saxonbury Road Bournemouth BH6 5ND
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 302 Iford Lane Bournemouth BH6 5NG
Variation of condition 1 of planning application 7-2024-5405-E Outline planning application for the erection of a block of 6no. flats with associated bicycle store and car parking. Change of plans
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - 192 Iford Lane Bournemouth BH6 5NE
Erection of a single storey building for use as storage and workshop.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - 300 Iford Lane Bournemouth BH6 5NG
Outline Submission with some matters reserved for alteration and extensions to include new 1st and 2nd floor levels and Juliet balconies and conversion of building to 5 no. flats with refuse and bicyc
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - 42 Cranleigh Close Bournemouth BH6 5LD
1 x silver birch - dead - fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - 38 Riverside Road Bournemouth BH6 5NN
Single storey side and rear extension and dormer to rear including internal alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 9 Brightlands Avenue Bournemouth BH6 4HG
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed creation of rooms in roof space with dormer window. Roof light additions.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-07-14
View full details - - 134 Carbery Avenue Bournemouth BH6 3LH
Sever the land and create a new 4 bedroom dwelling with new access from Cranleigh Road, turning & parking, amenity space and cycle store. Alterations to host property to include demolition of existing
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - 323 Belle Vue Road Bournemouth BH6 3BA
Large cavity at base of stem - coppice to bank level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - 22 Brightlands Avenue Bournemouth BH6 4HG
T1 - English Oak - crown reduce all over by 2m to previous reduction points, thin out the crown by 15% and crown lift to give a 3.5m clearance from ground level to the lowest foliage
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: BCP | Date: 2024-12-10
View full details - - 7 Covena Road Bournemouth BH6 5LN
Erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration, involving demolition of existing conservatory
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: BCP | Date: 2023-04-27
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A brief summary of Tuckton in Dorset
Tuckton is a charming suburb of Bournemouth, located along the scenic River Stour in the eastern part of the borough. First documented in 1271, it transitioned from a hamlet within the tithing of Tuckton and Wick to part of the civil parish of Southbourne in 1894, ultimately becoming part of Bournemouth in 1901. This rich history may be relevant for those exploring planning applications and development opportunities in the area.
Property prices in Tuckton show an average sale price of £405,010, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Tuckton area recorded 172 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Tuckton has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Christchurch Central, Christchurch Hospital, Avon Buildings, Wick Village. 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 Tuckton includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Avon System SSSI, Poole Bay Cliffs SSSI, Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch) SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Avon; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Solent and Dorset Coast, Avon Valley; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Avon Valley. 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 Tuckton
In the last 24 months, 81 planning applications were submitted near Tuckton. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Tuckton maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Tuckton were full planning applications (44), outline applications (15), tree works (15). Full planning applications account for 54% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% 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: 32 applications
- Refused: 4 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 43 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Southbourne planning applications
- West Southbourne planning applications
- Christchurch planning applications
- Iford planning applications
- Wick planning applications
- Jumpers Common planning applications
- Fairmile planning applications
- St Catherine's Hill planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.