Planning application
Flats 1, 2, and 3 21 St Catherines Road Bournemouth BH6 4AE
Works: New dwelling Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use of the upper floors of the premises and properties known as Flat 1, Flat 2 and Flat 3, 21 St Catherines Road, Bournemouth BH6 4AE as 3 self contained flats (C3 Use) are lawful
As published by the council, reference P/26/03043/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/03043/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use or development
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Lawful
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- East Southbourne & Tuckton
- Parish
- Bournemouth Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH6 4AE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Lawful
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 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 18 August 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 lawful development applications
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.
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