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5 Orchard Avenue Poole BH14 8AH

Awaiting decision Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole P/26/04738/CLP Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed use or development

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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for proposed reduction of the existing fence behind the boundary wall. Install security rails perpendicular to the reduced height fence across to the new fencing. Continue the relocated fence across the front garden (continuing in line a minimum of 1m back from the front boundary) finishing by the driveway retaining wall.

As published by the council, reference P/26/04738/CLP

Application record

Reference
P/26/04738/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed use or development
Status
Application Under Consideration
Received
1 Oct 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Ward
Parkstone
Parish
Poole Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH14 8AH

Site history

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

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • P/26/02621/HOU Refused

    5 Orchard Avenue Poole BH14 8AH

    Retrospective application for fence erected behind the existing boundary wall

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2026

    Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

  2. 2 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 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 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 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 71 Orchard Avenue Poole BH14 8AH

    P/25/04737/HOU Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of a single storey front, side and rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • 101 Orchard Avenue, Poole, BH14 8AH

    APP/25/00160/F Submitted 14 Feb 2025 50 yards away

    76% historically approved · decision due ~11 Apr

    Demolition of existing and erection of a replacement dwelling and detached garage outbuilding (with roof terrace above) to the rear with access from Whitecliff Road with associated landscaping and boundary treatments.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 29 docs
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  • 41 Orchard Avenue Poole BH14 8AH

    P/26/01657/HOU Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Removal of lean-to conservatory. Erect two storey rear extension with accommodation in loft space, increase to existing ridge height. Loft conversion, proposed rooflights and rear dormer window. Proposed single storey garage with pitched roof. Proposed new doors and windows to existing dwelling. Installation of photovoltaic panels. Proposed single storey rear garden studio.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 32 docs
    Small domestic
  • 5 Orchard Avenue Poole BH14 8AH

    P/26/02621/HOU Submitted 8 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Retrospective application for fence erected behind the existing boundary wall

    Refused Householder 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 21 Orchard Avenue Poole BH14 8AH

    P/26/00049/TTPO Submitted 8 Dec 2025 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 48 Orchard Avenue Poole BH14 8AJ

    P/25/05049/HOU Submitted 5 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    First floor extension and roof extension to form new 2nd floor level including raising the ridge, cropped gables and rooflights.

    Withdrawn Householder Extension Loft or dormer 11 docs
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In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P/26/03791/CLP Refused

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    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P/26/04044/CLE Granted

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    Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation.

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P/26/03307/CLE Granted

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    Lawful Development Certificate for existing 5 bed house which has been a HMO since at least 2012 .

    Received 15 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • P/26/03220/CLE Granted

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    Received 10 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development