55 Highfield Road Bournemouth BH9 2SE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Works to roof, including gable raise, rear dormer, windows to front roofslope. Existing C4 (3-6 person) HMO use. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 24 Feb 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 10 Oct 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 1
Site constraints 1
Checked on 10 October 2026. 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 2
Last sold for £365,000 in October 2024. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2026, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- BCP
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use or development
- Postcode
- BH9 2SE
- Received
- 3 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 3 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Wallisdown & Winton West
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Lawful
- Decision date
- 24 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Well Planned Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 144 days from validation, 89 days slower than BCP's median of 55 for lawful development certificates. Approved, as 76% of lawful development certificates here are.
Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by BCP in the last twelve months, from validation. BCP decision record →
Historical activity at this location
30 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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