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Dormer approval rate in BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)

BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) approved 81.6% of dormer applications, based on 38 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

81.6%
dormer approval rate
38
Dormer decisions
31
Approved
7
Refused
88.3%
BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) overall

Dormer applications are refused more often than the BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) average (88.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How dormer compares in BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)

Dormer (38 decided)
81.6%
BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) all applications (290 decided)
88.3%

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Other project types in BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)

Garage / Parking (152 decided)
87.5%
Rear Extension (110 decided)
87.3%
Side Extension (56 decided)
89.3%
Outbuilding (51 decided)
88.2%
Extension (General) (37 decided)
78.4%
Conservatory (35 decided)
85.7%
Loft Conversion (20 decided)
90.0%
90.0%
Front Extension (13 decided)
100.0%
New Build (12 decided)
75.0%
Annex (10 decided)
90.0%
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