10 Egdon Drive Poole BH21 1TY Data via plota.co.uk

P/25/01431/FUL - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Proposed change of use from dwelling house (C3 use) to Children's care facility (C2 use) including associated internal alterations Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 May 2025
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Validated
20 May 2025
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Approved
17 Nov 2025

Approved on 17 Nov 2025 · Committee · Last checked 19 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by BCP Western BCP Planning Committee on 6 Nov 2025.

Approved unanimously

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the use would preserve the area’s character, provide suitable accommodation and avoid highway safety concerns.
  • Residents raised concerns about parking, noise, traffic, residential character, safety, amenity space and the operation of the facility; supporters addressed the committee.
  • The committee voted unanimously to grant permission, adding waste management and operational details to the conditions.
Read how the committee decided The proposed care facility, site and history, officers’ assessment, objections, speakers, committee decision and conditions. Includes the meeting recording

Source: Plota analysis of BCP's committee minutes of 6 Nov 2025.

Documents 23

Other documents 1

PDF Name hidden Show Correspondence - Incoming · 19 Jun 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Merley built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 16 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 1

Last sold for £480,000 in December 2025. Detached house, freehold.

19 December 2025£480,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

Building

Floor area118 m² (1,270 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (68 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2024, 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
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
BH21 1TY
Received
15 May 2025
Validated
20 May 2025
Ward
Bearwood & Merley
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
17 Nov 2025
Decision level
Committee
Applicant
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Agent
Agincare Holdings Ltd
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 181 days from validation, 99 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
23 May 2025
Comments by
3 Jul 2025
Committee
6 Nov 2025
BCP
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#279 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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.

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.