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South Western House Fir Vale Road Bournemouth BH1 2NA

Withdrawn Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole P/25/03168/FUL Full Planning Permission

Works: Extension

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Extension to the building, at roof level, to form 3 additional floors with 75 no. student studio bedspaces and associated external works

As published by the council, reference P/25/03168/FUL

Application record

Reference
P/25/03168/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Application Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
19 Aug 2025
Validated
29 Aug 2025
Decided
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Bournemouth Central
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH1 2NA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2025

    Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

  2. 29 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

32 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

The process from here

The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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