Planning application
Land to the rear Of 161 Dorchester Road Poole BH15 3RZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erect 1 No house with Parking (access from Cherita Close)
As published by the council, reference P/26/03971/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/03971/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Under Consideration
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Oakdale
- Parish
- Poole Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH15 3RZ
Comment by 29 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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19 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Aug 2026
Status changed to Application Under Consideration
Previously Registered - Awaiting Allocation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 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
24 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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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 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.
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