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Wessex Lodge Rest Home 16 Munster Road Poole BH14 9PU

Awaiting decision Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole P/26/03017/FUL Full Planning Permission

Works: Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Demolition of the existing care home, garage, and coach house. Erect 3no. detached houses and a pair of semi-detached houses (5no. in total) with on site car parking, turning area and bin stores.

As published by the council, reference P/26/03017/FUL

Application record

Reference
P/26/03017/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Application Under Consideration
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Penn Hill
Parish
Poole Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH14 9PU

Comment by 23 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • P/25/04902/FUL Refused

    Wessex Lodge Rest Home 16 Munster Road Poole BH14 9PU

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 4 Detached Dwellings, with associated access, parking and boundary treatments

    Decided 23 Feb 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jun 2026

    Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

  2. 8 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 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

43 documents on file for this application

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What 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

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 2A Munster Road Poole BH14 9PU

    P/26/01770/HOU Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Proposed two storey side and rear extensions with balcony and porch additions. Alterations/extensions to the roof. Use of original driveway from Milton Road

    Refused Householder Extension 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • Wessex Lodge Rest Home 16 Munster Road Poole BH14 9PU

    P/25/04902/FUL Submitted 27 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 4 Detached Dwellings, with associated access, parking and boundary treatments

    Refused Full applications Demolition 57 docs
  • 2A Munster Road Poole BH14 9PU

    P/26/03995/FUL Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    76% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

    Retrospective demolition of the dwellinghouse.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 7 docs
    Domestic
  • 19 Munster Road Poole BH14 9PS

    P/25/04094/CONDR Submitted 10 Oct 2025 100 yards away

    Variation of condition no.2 (Plans List) of application APP/24/01165/F to extend the lower ground floor basement area to create games rooms (Original description - Demolish existing buildings and erect 2 houses)

    Granted Amendments Demolition 14 docs
    Several homes
  • 9 Munster Road Poole BH14 9PS

    P/26/02299/HOU Submitted 18 May 2026 100 yards away

    Proposed deck over existing garage roof to extend the existing raised patio at the front of the dwelling and new street facing boundary wall.

    Granted Householder 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 7 Munster Road Poole BH14 9PS

    P/25/03051/HOU Submitted 12 Aug 2025 100 yards away

    New glass balustrade to raised deck on existing garage roof, Terrace extension onto rear portion of garage roof. New balcony to main bedroom suite at first floor level. Enclose existing porch, proposed stairs and relocate front door. New “frameless” glass hallway extension. New window to ground floor bedroom. Extension of existing patio at ground floor level.

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs
    Small domestic

In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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    Replacement of the existing rear garage door with a new window

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/00735/FUL Granted

    52 Pearce Avenue Poole BH14 8EH

    Erection of boat house and slipway

    Received 19 Feb, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • P/25/01804/FUL Withdrawn

    2, 4 and 4A Hamilton Road & Rear of 279-285 Blandford Road Poole BH15 4EW

    Demolish existing buildings, sever land and erect 7 bungalows with parking

    Received 4 Jun, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/04361/FUL Awaiting decision

    6 Horsa Close Bournemouth BH6 3AW

    Plot subdivision and erection of detached dwelling with associated access and parking. Resubmission of the scheme granted planning permission on appeal (PINS Ref: 6005404 / LPA Ref: P/25/02228/FUL) to remove the Biodiversity Net Gain requirement following introduction of the small site exemption

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/04354/FUL Awaiting decision

    3 Powell Road Poole BH14 8SG

    Sever land and erect 1 No house with parking. Revise driveway to existing parking court

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications