Planning application
20-24 Seamoor Road Westbourne Bournemouth BH4 9AR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use to create one additional flat
As published by the council, reference P/26/02851/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/02851/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Under Consideration
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Westbourne & West Cliff
- Parish
- Bournemouth Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH4 9AR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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14 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole decided full applications in a median of 81 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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