Planning application
50 Columbia Road Bournemouth BH10 4DU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of premises as a 4 person HMO (Class C4)
As published by the council, reference P/25/04455/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- P/25/04455/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use or development
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Lawful
- Received
- 31 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 31 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Wallisdown & Winton West
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH10 4DU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Oct 2025
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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13 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Lawful
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole granted permission on 13 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 lawful development applications
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.
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