Planning Lists

The latest planning list is available to download here. This month has seen changes to the BCP Planning Portal infrastructure, which have made retrieving information and tracking important applications more challenging. Due to this system upgrade, there was a period of downtime in the application process, resulting in a particularly busy March after a quieter February. The significant applications this month reflect the ongoing trend of site intensification, … Read More

The latest planning list is available here. This month’s significant applications reflect a continued trend of site intensification, with proposals seeking to replace single dwellings. While several designs take a more traditional approach, concerns remain over increased density, material choices, and landscaping impacts. Notable applications also include two key hospitality venues—Rockwater (Sandbanks) and Compton Acres. Rockwater has requested to extend Sandbanks Beach Café’s opening hours to 1 AM, … Read More

The first planning list of the year is now available here. As we step into 2025, January has been a quieter month for new planning applications in Canford Cliffs. However, several decisions have been issued on outstanding proposals, with a mix of approvals and refusals shaping the planning landscape for the year ahead. These decisions, affecting both residential developments and conservation-sensitive sites, highlight the ongoing tension between development … Read More

The latest planning list is now available to download here. As 2024 drew to a close, December’s planning applications in Canford Cliffs marked the end of a year characterised by steady local development—some welcome, some contentious, and others that sparked local interest. While fewer new proposals were submitted during the month, several decisions were made on earlier applications—many focused on improving residential properties and addressing housing needs in … Read More

The latest planning list is available to download Here As the year draws to a close, the Planning List reveals that the number of applications and decisions remains steady, resulting in a busy month for planning applications, appeals, and decisions. While new submissions encompass both significant and minor alterations, the primary focus has been on evaluating proposed changes that could impact the character of the area and its … Read More