18 and 20 Dalmeny Road Bournemouth BH6 4BN Data via plota.co.uk

P/25/04887/FUL - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Demolition of existing properties at 18 and 20 Dalmeny Road and the erection of 5 detached and semi-detached dwellings. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
27 Nov 2025
✓
Approved
22 May 2026
✗
Appeal dismissed
25 Sept 2026

Approved on 22 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Documents 42

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Local nature reserve about 236 m away: Solent and Dorset Coast
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Inside the Bournemouth built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 7 October 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
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
BH6 4BN
Received
27 Nov 2025
Validated
27 Nov 2025
Ward
East Southbourne & Tuckton
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
22 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Appeal
Dismissed · 25 Sept 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6008026 ↗
Applicant
Show
Agent
Chapman Lily Planning Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 176 days from validation, 94 days slower than BCP's median of 82 for full applications. Approved, as 76% of full applications here are.

30%decided within 8 weeks
76%approved
758decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
27 Nov 2025
Comments by
4 May 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