78B Cardigan Road Bournemouth BH9 1BG

1. 3 Dec 2025

   Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

2. 25 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Lawful

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole granted permission on 25 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.

• 76 Cardigan Road Bournemouth BH9 1BG

  P/25/03492/CLE Submitted 9 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use as a 6 bedroom student house. (Class C4) Hmo

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs

• 46 Bingham Road Bournemouth BH9 1BT

  P/26/04045/CLE Submitted 21 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  77% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

  Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as a 5 bedroom House in Multiple Occupation.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 3 docs

• 2 Parker Road Bournemouth BH9 1AY

  P/26/04406/CLE Submitted 10 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  77% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  Lawful Development Certificate for existing use or operation as a 6 bedroom House in Multiple Occupation

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 3 docs

• 24 Maxwell Road Bournemouth BH9 1DL

  P/26/00862/CLE Submitted 27 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use as a 6 bedroom student house (Class C4)

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs

• 6 Wycliffe Road Bournemouth BH9 1JP

  P/26/00757/FUL Submitted 20 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  Subdivision of a house into two dwellinghouses (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Several homes

• 6 Alma Road Bournemouth BH9 1AN

  P/26/01166/CLE Submitted 16 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of a C4 (6 bedroom) House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for more than 10 years.

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs

• 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