53 Purewell Christchurch BH23 1EH

1. 24 Feb 2026

   Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

2. 17 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Not Lawful

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

• 17 Purewell Christchurch BH23 1EH

  P/25/04603/HOU Submitted 10 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Alteration, extensions and refurbishment of existing dwelling to also include formation of front first floor balcony, rear Juliet balcony and ground floor rear covered area

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Domestic

• Car park at the junction of Purewell with Stony Lane South, Christchurch, BH23 1EH

  P/26/01277/FUL Submitted 20 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Erect 4 dwellings with associated car parking and access

  Refused Full applications 26 docs
  Several homes

• Hengistbury House 33 Purewell Christchurch BH23 1EH

  P/26/03853/TTPO Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - Sessile Oak - (Belonging to Hengistbury House) - Reduce the longest extending branches above the driveway of Homechurch House by 1m, back to the crown line. T2 - Scots Pine (Belonging to the Kingdom Hall) - Prune by 1m to provide a 2m separation from the building. T3 - Holm Oak (Belonging to the Kingdom Hall) - Prune by 1m to provide a 2m separation from the building.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 17 Purewell Christchurch BH23 1EH

  P/25/03951/TCA Submitted 3 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  T1 - Ash Tree - Felling and stump removal, Replacement with Winter Flowering Cherry Tree. Please see photos attached.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• Ashtree House 39 Purewell Christchurch BH23 1EH

  P/26/00603/TCA Submitted 12 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  T27 - Cypress - Cut back branches to give clearance of up to 2m from obstructions T28 - Cypress - Cut back branches to give clearance of up to 2m from obstructions

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Avon Manor 34 Purewell Christchurch BH23 1EP

  P/26/03300/TCA Submitted 27 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  T24 - Lime - Remove stubbed branches T25 - Maple - Remove stubbed branches T26g - Group – 7x Maple, 1x Ash - Fell T27 - Lime - Fell

  Granted Trees 5 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