4A Elmstead Road Poole BH13 7EZ Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/01634/HOU - Householder Approved

Proposal

Erect a front boundary means of enclosure consisting of brick wall and rendered piers; and panels between the piers, and a sliding gate, to a maximum height of 2.1m Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Apr 2026
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Validated
6 May 2026
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Approved
8 Jul 2026

Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Conservation area about 26 m away: Canford Cliffs Village; Registered park or garden about 156 m away: Compton Acres; SSSI about 357 m away: Rempstone Heaths SSSI; Inside the Poole built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
BCP
Application type
Householder
Postcode
BH13 7EZ
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Ward
Canford Cliffs
Parish
Poole Town Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Darryl Howells Planning Consultancy

How this decision compares

Decided in 63 days from validation, 9 days slower than BCP's median of 54 for extensions. Approved, as 85% of extensions here are.

71%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
919decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by BCP in the last twelve months, from validation. BCP decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
11 Jun 2026
Comments by
2 Jul 2026
BCP
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#279 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

BCP is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #256 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
BCP decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #233 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #214 of 296
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #256 of 296
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #267 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
346 decided (1-9 homes)
68%
Major dwellings approved
56 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
78 decided
2,244
Total decisions
392 refused in the year to March 2026