Search West Hurn planning applications

16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of West Hurn · updated daily · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 16 · received or decided in the last 12 months

3 Herons Mead Bournemouth BH8 0DHApprovedT4 - Ash - Fell (T4 in TWA P/25/05301)Regulation 14 - Dead and DangerousReceived 29 Oct 2026Decided 29 Oct 2026P/26/05278/REG14
4 Lavender Road Bournemouth BH8 0PXApprovedT1 - Japanese maple - Reduce height by 2m to the level of the upstairs window sill. Prune side branches back by 0.5m. In addition, prune back the overhang above the pavement to the boundary wall line. T2 - Japanese maple - Reduce height by 1.5m. Prune as necessary to shape. In addition, prune back the overhang above the pavement to the boundary wall line.Tree work in a Conservation AreaReceived 19 Oct 2026Decided 26 Oct 2026P/26/05069/TCA
Dorset Smokery Hurn Court Lane Christchurch BH23 6AXAwaiting decisionChange of use of the existing Former Smokery site to an alternative provision of education and training centre. No external alterations. (revised application)Full Planning PermissionReceived 19 Oct 2026P/26/03739/FUL
239 Broadway Lane Bournemouth BH8 0AEApprovedT1 Twisted Hazel Fell.Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPOReceived 16 Sep 2026Decided 5 Nov 2026P/26/00496/TTPO
24 Hurn Court Hurn Court Lane Christchurch BH23 6BHApprovedT1 - Cherry tree - Remove between 2 - 3.5m of upwards growth. Reduce side of crown by 1 - 2.5mTree work to tree/s subject to a TPOReceived 10 Sep 2026Decided 2 Nov 2026P/26/04398/TTPO

Planning in West Hurn

Approved: 90%; 26 of 29 decided
Decision time: about 7 weeks; on average

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

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Around West Hurn

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BH23 685 applications in the last 12 monthsBH8 192 applications in the last 12 months

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About West Hurn

West Hurn is a settlement located in Dorset, England.

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

The area around West Hurn has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Hurn 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 West Hurn, 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, 38 planning applications were submitted near West Hurn. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were tree works (18), full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near West Hurn?

In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near West Hurn. The approval rate is 90%.

How long do planning decisions take near West Hurn?

The average planning decision time near West Hurn is 52 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 West Hurn?

The planning approval rate near West Hurn is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near West Hurn?

The most common type of planning application near West Hurn is tree works applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near West Hurn?

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