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Studland House Car Park 12 Christchurch Road Bournemouth BH1 3NA and Bournemouth Gateway Building Car Park St Paul's Lane Bournemouth BH8 8AJ

Awaiting decision Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole P/26/03736/FUL Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Retrospective application for temporary change of use of car parks from ancillary to education use (Use Class F1) to dual use education and public car parking (F1/Sui generis), including the erection of ancillary car park payment equipment

As published by the council, reference P/26/03736/FUL

Application record

Reference
P/26/03736/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Application Under Consideration
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Ward
Bournemouth Central
Parish
Bournemouth Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH1 3NA

Site history

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

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • P/26/03734/ADV Awaiting decision

    Studland House Car Park 12 Christchurch Road Bournemouth BH1 3NA and Bournemouth Gateway Building Car Park St Paul's Lane Bournemouth BH8 8AJ

    Retrospective advertisement consent for erection of various non-illuminated signs

    Submitted 5 Aug 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2026

    Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

  2. 7 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 17 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Application Under Consideration

    Previously Registered - Awaiting Allocation.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 October 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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 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 87 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

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  • Studland House Car Park 12 Christchurch Road Bournemouth BH1 3NA and Bournemouth Gateway Building Car Park St Paul's Lane Bournemouth BH8 8AJ

    P/26/03734/ADV Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    78% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

    Retrospective advertisement consent for erection of various non-illuminated signs

    Awaiting decision Advertising 16 docs
  • Land to the rear of Lansdowne House Christchurch Road Bournemouth BH1 3JP

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    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 27 docs
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    Granted Amendments New dwelling 6 docs
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