Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Somerford Primary Community School Draper Road Christchurch BH23 3AS

Granted Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole P/25/03355/FUL Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from caretakers dwelling to early years SEND assessment centre and internal alterations. Externally new boundary fence, gates and canopy installation. (Regulation 3)

As published by the council, reference P/25/03355/FUL

Application record

Reference
P/25/03355/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted
Received
2 Sep 2025
Validated
3 Sep 2025
Decided
26 Jan 2026
Ward
Burton & Grange
Parish
Christchurch Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH23 3AS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Sep 2025

    Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

  2. 3 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

25 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole granted permission on 26 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 7 Marmion Green Christchurch BH23 3DZ

    P/25/04860/FUL Submitted 25 Nov 2025 96m away

    Sever land and erect end of terrace house with parking. Relocate existing side entrance to front elevation

    Granted Full applications 23 docs
  • 42 Slinn Road Christchurch BH23 3AL

    P/26/02663/PNHH Submitted 10 Jun 2026 242m away

    Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original semi-detached dwelling house by 4.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 2.93 metres and for which the height at the eaves would be 2.93 metres.

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • 35 and 35A Somerford Road Christchurch BH23 3PL

    P/25/05331/FUL Submitted 24 Dec 2025 290m away

    Extension and part conversion to create studio flat.

    Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs
  • 41 Somerford Road Christchurch BH23 3PL

    P/25/03078/CONDR Submitted 13 Aug 2025 290m away

    Removal Of Condition 3 (On-Site Parking) of Application no. 8/88/0814/F: Alterations, additions & conversion of dwellinghouse to 2 s/c flats, with parking/access provisions.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling 8 docs
    Domestic
  • 47 Somerford Road Christchurch BH23 3PL

    P/26/03337/HOU Submitted 16 Jul 2026 290m away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~10 Sep

    Demolition of existing 2 storey rear projection and reconstruction of the 2 storey extension together with replacement windows and doors within existing openings and associated repair works.

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition +1 9 docs
    Domestic
  • 14 Fisher Mews Christchurch BH23 3FG

    P/25/03977/TTPO Submitted 6 Oct 2025 349m away

    T1 Pear Tree - Fell and replant with a more suitable tree. current tree has got much to big and is overpowering the rear garden. Replacement Japanese Maple/Gingco Tree.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

  • P/26/01726/FUL Granted

    Royal Bournemouth Hospital Castle Lane East Bournemouth BH7 7DW

    Installation of a Portakabin Building system to be used as a remote site welfare unit for ambulance crews. Involves 6 Ambulance parking bays with Vehicle shorelines and hatching.

    16 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/04285/FUL Awaiting decision

    117-119 Oakwood House West Hill Road Bournemouth BH2 5PH

    Proposed replacement flat roof and lantern

    4 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/03038/FUL Granted

    140A Stewart Road Bournemouth BH8 8NX

    New dormer window to new loft extension

    30 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/03029/FUL Granted

    13 Bure Lane Christchurch BH23 4DJ

    Demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of a replacement house with associated parking

    30 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/04204/FUL Awaiting decision

    92-94 Castle Lane West Bournemouth BH9 3JU

    Alterations to the first floor to replace a window with a glazed door and form a balcony to the main building (Part retrospective)

    1 Sep 2026 Full applications