Planning application
4 Bonham Road Bournemouth BH9 1AW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4), to eight person/eight bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) and erection of bin and cycle stores
As published by the council, reference P/25/04673/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/25/04673/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 13 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 26 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 16 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Talbot & Branksome Woods
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH9 1AW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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P/25/03993/CLE Refused
4 Bonham Road Bournemouth BH9 1AW
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use to confirm the building works undertaken and the increase in HMO occupancy to 6 is lawful.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Nov 2025
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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26 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 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 16 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.
About full applications
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