43 Alton Road Poole BH14 8SW Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/03640/FUL - Full Planning Permission Application Under Consideration

Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two C3 dwellinghouses Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
31 Jul 2026
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Validated
21 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 16 Nov 2026, from BCP's recent demolitions. Comments are open until 21 Oct 2026.

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Documents 19

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Site constraints 3

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Also on the record
Inside the Poole built-up area; Priority habitat about 18 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 23 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.

Sales history 4

Last sold for £580,000 in June 2025. Detached house, freehold.

27 June 2025£580,000
10 August 2012£338,000
30 June 2003£250,000
21 August 1995£85,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
BCP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
BH14 8SW
Received
31 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Sept 2026
Ward
Penn Hill
Parish
Poole Town Council
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Set Square Studio

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. BCP usually decides demolitions by day 56.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
59%decided within 8 weeks
83%approved
224decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Comments by
21 Oct 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.