Planning application
4 South View Place Bournemouth BH2 5PN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as a student house.
As published by the council, reference P/26/04402/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/04402/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use or development
- Status
- Application Under Consideration
- Received
- 10 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Westbourne & West Cliff
- Parish
- Bournemouth Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH2 5PN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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16 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 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
3 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 lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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10 South View Place Bournemouth BH2 5PN
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Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of a C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for more than 10 years.
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7 St Michael's Road Bournemouth BH2 5DP
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Application for prior approval under Regulation 75 & 77 of The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 to allow commencement of permitted development; for the change of use of an existing office/conference building (Use Class E) to eight self-contained residential dwellings (Use Class C3).
Awaiting decision 1 doc -
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P/26/03270/CLP Granted
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P/26/04489/CLP Awaiting decision
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Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear extension.
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P/26/03158/CLE Granted
5 Tall Trees 7 Matchams Lane Christchurch BH23 6TT
The use of a mobile home for permanent residential occupation.