55 Highfield Road Bournemouth BH9 2SE

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• P/25/04672/FUL Refused

  55 Highfield Road Bournemouth BH9 2SE

  Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) to seven person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) and erection of bin and cycle stores

  Decided 26 Feb 2026 Full applications

1. 3 Oct 2025

   Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

2. 24 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Lawful

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole granted permission on 24 February 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 55 Highfield Road Bournemouth BH9 2SE

  P/25/04672/FUL Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) to seven person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) and erection of bin and cycle stores

  Refused Full applications 14 docs

• 66 Ensbury Park Road Bournemouth BH9 2SL

  P/26/01764/CLP Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Erection of a single-storey prefabricated concrete garage

  Refused Lawful development 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 89 Ensbury Park Road Bournemouth BH9 2SH

  P/26/04221/CLE Submitted 1 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  77% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as a seven bedroom House of Multiple Occupation

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 3 docs

• 117A Ensbury Park Road Bournemouth BH9 2SH

  P/25/04309/FUL Submitted 23 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Adjustment of site area and parking arrangement (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• 65 Victoria Park Road Bournemouth BH9 2RD

  P/26/01693/CLE Submitted 15 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for existing use or operation as a small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4).

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs

• 82 Victoria Avenue Bournemouth BH9 2RP

  P/25/04425/CLE Submitted 29 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of premises as two flats

  Refused Lawful development New dwelling 5 docs
  Several homes

• P/26/03823/CLP Granted

  21 Rozel Manor 48-50 Western Road Poole BH13 6EX

  Lawful Development Certificate for proposed installation of air conditioning unit.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/26/03791/CLP Refused

  2 Cassel Avenue Bournemouth BH4 8JN

  Lawful Development Certificate for proposed freestanding garden room, with outdoor seating canopy, enclosed storage shed, and enclosed sitting room.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/26/04044/CLE Granted

  157 Alma Road Bournemouth BH9 1AG

  Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/26/03307/CLE Granted

  173 Columbia Road Bournemouth BH10 4EE

  Lawful Development Certificate for existing 5 bed house which has been a HMO since at least 2012 .

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• P/26/03220/CLE Granted

  297 Columbia Road Bournemouth BH10 4EQ

  Lawful Development Certificate for existing use or operation as a 6 bedroom HMO.

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development