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43 Bennett Road Bournemouth BH8 8QQ

Awaiting decision Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole P/26/04324/PNHH Prior Notification (Part 1.A: Householder)

Works: New dwelling Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original semi-detached dwelling house by 6.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.00 metres and for which the height at the eaves would be 3.00 metres

As published by the council, reference P/26/04324/PNHH

Application record

Reference
P/26/04324/PNHH
Type
Prior Notification (Part 1.A: Householder)
Status
Application Under Consideration
Received
7 Sep 2026
Validated
7 Sep 2026
Ward
Queen's Park
Parish
Bournemouth Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH8 8QQ

Comment by 1 October 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 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • P/26/03186/PNHH Refused

    43 Bennett Road Bournemouth BH8 8QQ

    Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original semi-detached dwelling house by 6.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.00 metres and for which the height at the eaves would be 3.00 metres

    Decided 19 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • P/26/02794/CLE Granted

    43 Bennett Road Bournemouth BH8 8QQ

    Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as a HMO (Use Class C4).

    Decided 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2026

    Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

  2. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 November 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

4 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 prior approval applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 43 Bennett Road Bournemouth BH8 8QQ

    P/26/03186/PNHH Submitted 8 Jul 2026 0m away

    Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original semi-detached dwelling house by 6.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.00 metres and for which the height at the eaves would be 3.00 metres

    Refused Prior approval New dwelling Extension 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • 43 Bennett Road Bournemouth BH8 8QQ

    P/26/02794/CLE Submitted 16 Jun 2026 0m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as a HMO (Use Class C4).

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs
  • 58 Bennett Road Bournemouth BH8 8QQ

    P/25/04836/HOU Submitted 24 Nov 2025 0m away

    Retrospective Application to remove side door and return rear of property to an annexe

    Granted Householder 9 docs
    Domestic
  • 7 Nortoft Road Bournemouth BH8 8QA

    P/26/02873/CLE Submitted 19 Jun 2026 120m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for existing use or operation of property as four bedroom four person House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) since 2004

    Granted Lawful development 5 docs
  • 63 Bennett Road Bournemouth BH8 8RH

    P/25/05006/CLE Submitted 3 Dec 2025 148m away

    Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of a C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for more than 10 years

    Granted Lawful development 5 docs
  • 140A Stewart Road Bournemouth BH8 8NX

    P/26/03038/FUL Submitted 30 Jun 2026 165m away

    New dormer window to new loft extension

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs

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