Bournemouth Sands Hotel West Cliff Gardens Bournemouth BH2 5HR

1. 1 Jul 2025

   Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

2. 14 Jul 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole decided full applications in a median of 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• St George Hotel West Cliff Gardens Bournemouth BH2 5HL

  P/25/05133/CLE Submitted 11 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate existing to demonstrate lawful implementation of planning application 7-2011-2154-AB and that application 7-2011-2154-AB remains extant.

  Granted Lawful development 22 docs

• 15 West Cliff Road Bournemouth BH2 5EX

  P/25/03554/FUL Submitted 12 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Temporary (3 year) change of use of hotel to Sui generis HMO (38 rooms) - part retrospective.

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• 15 West Cliff Road Bournemouth BH2 5EX

  P/26/03554/RM Submitted 28 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep

  Approval of Reserved Matters application for landscaping in concern of Outline Submission 7-2022-4866-F.

  Awaiting decision Reserved matters 13 docs

• 17 West Cliff Road Bournemouth BH2 5EX

  P/25/00651/RM Submitted 27 Mar 2025 150 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~22 May

  Outline submission for demolition of existing building and erection of a 4-5 storey block comprising of 27 flats arranged as 21 residential and 6 holiday flats with car parking, bin and cycle stores (revised scheme). Approval of reserved matters in respect of application no: 7-2021-1706-V for appearance and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Reserved matters New dwelling Demolition 72 docs
  Major scheme

• Chineside Durley Chine Bournemouth BH2 5JA

  P/25/04133/CONDR Submitted 14 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  Removal of Condition 5 attached to Planning Permission 7-2024-5155-G to allow the retention of the container and other structures throughout the winter period.

  Refused Amendments 6 docs

• Bay View Gardens 14B West Cliff Road Bournemouth BH2 5JB

  P/26/01626/TTPO Submitted 10 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Corsican pine (T7) - Reduce branches on limb to west by 2m to reduce weight & torsional strain. Corsican pine (T9) - Reduce branch to minimise perch availability and prevent mess and slip hazard on footpath.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• P/26/02224/FUL Withdrawn

  48 Hillbourne Road Poole BH17 7JB

  Demolish garage and side and rear extensions, sever land and erect 2 chalet bungalows with parking

  Received 13 May, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/26/03499/FUL Refused

  Pavement o/s 39 High Street Poole BH15 1EG

  Installation of a modern, multifunctional Hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and defibrillator available for public use

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/26/01923/FUL Granted

  30 Cooper Dean Drive Bournemouth BH8 9LN

  New dormer to the rear elevation and two new Veluxes to the front and one velux on side roof. (amended)

  Received 27 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/26/01895/FUL Granted

  225 Charminster Road Bournemouth BH8 9QJ

  Partial Demolition, Extension and Alterations to Existing Building to Erect a 2-Bed Dwellinghouse with Associated Parking and Landscaping

  Received 24 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/26/04529/FUL Awaiting decision

  355 Wimborne Road Bournemouth BH9 2AD

  Alteration and conversion of first floor accommodation from commercial use (Class E) to provide 2 flats with associated bin and cycle storage. Alterations to the retained ground floor commercial unit (Class E)

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications