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East Cliff & Springbourne planning approval rate

East Cliff & Springbourne ward in BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) has a 95.5% approval rate based on 22 planning decisions. BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) overall: 88.3%.

Last updated: September 2026

95.5%
ward approval rate
22
Decisions
21
Approved
1
Refused
88.3%
BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) average

East Cliff & Springbourne is 7.2 percentage points above the BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How East Cliff & Springbourne compares

East Cliff & Springbourne ward (22 decided)
95.5%
BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) overall (290 decided)
88.3%
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Recent decisions in East Cliff & Springbourne

P/26/03451/HOU
Two storey side extension to accommodate new entrance and ground floor W/C and f · 2026-09-21
Approved
P/26/02556/FUL
Retrospective application for removal of existing single storey extension, erect · 2026-09-18
Refused
P/26/03073/HOU
Infill structure to interlink two detached garages with elevational alterations · 2026-09-18
Approved
P/26/02971/FUL
Replacement of the Balustrades located on each of the 12 flats' balconies · 2026-09-17
Approved
P/26/03543/TTPO
T1- Cedar Crown lift lower hanging branches over the driveway only up to a heigh · 2026-09-09
Approved

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Other wards in BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)

Canford Cliffs (92.3%) Broadstone (94.8%) Talbot & Branksome Woods (95.0%) Highcliffe & Walkford (93.3%) Bournemouth Central (86.0%) Westbourne & West Cliff (93.0%) Poole Town (82.9%) Penn Hill (88.9%) Bearwood & Merley (94.1%) Christchurch Town (96.9%) Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe (90.3%) Commons (88.9%)
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