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7 St Catherines Road Bournemouth BH6 4AE

Granted Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole P/26/00539/PNCBD Prior Notification (Part3.MA: Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouse

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

Proposal

Prior Approval application for conversion of a ground floor office (Class E) to a flat (Class C3)

As published by the council, reference P/26/00539/PNCBD

Application record

Reference
P/26/00539/PNCBD
Type
Prior Notification (Part3.MA: Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouse
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted
Received
9 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Feb 2026
Decided
1 Apr 2026
Ward
East Southbourne & Tuckton
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH6 4AE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

  2. 1 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole granted permission on 1 April 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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