75 Evering Avenue Poole BH12 4JG Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/00494/FUL - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Demolition of single storey outbuilding at rear, change of use from Caretaker's residence to educational use, construction of new single storey extension and covered area, perimeter fencing and repositioning of main entrance gates together with automation - Regulation 3 (Partly retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Feb 2026
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Validated
17 Feb 2026
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Committee
14 May 2026
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Approved
22 May 2026

Approved on 22 May 2026 · Committee · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by BCP Western BCP Planning Committee on 14 May 2026.

Approved unanimously

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the proposal supported education and caused no material planning harm, subject to conditions.
  • Representations included two supporting comments, one neutral comment and thirteen objections, mainly about traffic, parking, noise and construction.
  • The committee unanimously granted permission in line with the officer’s recommendation, addendum sheet and bat informative.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site context, officers’ assessment, public views, speakers, committee vote and decision. Includes the meeting recording

Source: Plota analysis of BCP's committee minutes of 14 May 2026.

Documents 27

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Local nature reserve about 160 m away: Bourne Valley
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.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
SSSI about 160 m away: Bourne Valley SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
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
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
BH12 4JG
Received
5 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Feb 2026
Ward
Alderney & Bourne Valley
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
22 May 2026
Decision level
Committee
Applicant
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Agent
Trinity Architecture Ltd
Leaseholder
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How this decision compares

Decided in 94 days from validation, 38 days slower than BCP's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 73% of changes of use here are.

52%decided within 8 weeks
73%approved
118decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
17 Feb 2026
Comments by
20 Mar 2026
Committee
14 May 2026
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

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