Planning application
87 Palmerston Road Bournemouth BH1 4HP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval for change of use of the existing commercial office premises to provide two self-contained residential units.
As published by the council, reference P/26/01137/PNCBD
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/01137/PNCBD
- Type
- Prior Notification (Part3.MA: Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouse
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 13 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Boscombe West
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH1 4HP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Mar 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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20 May 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 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 20 May 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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