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Penn Hill planning approval rate

Penn Hill ward in BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) has a 87.5% approval rate based on 24 planning decisions. BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) overall: 91.6%.

Last updated: August 2026

87.5%
ward approval rate
24
Decisions
21
Approved
3
Refused
91.6%
BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) average

Penn Hill is 4.1 percentage points below the BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Penn Hill compares

Penn Hill ward (24 decided)
87.5%
BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) overall (498 decided)
91.6%
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Recent decisions in Penn Hill

Proposed Two storey rear extension, Enlargement of roof to create attic accommod · 2026-08-06
Refused
Proposed single storey front porch · 2026-07-30
Approved
Extension of raised terrace at rear · 2026-07-29
Approved
Erection of 1.0m high metal railings and entrance pillars to front boundary foll · 2026-07-28
Approved
Maritime Pine - Remove split limb overhanging garden · 2026-05-18
Approved

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In BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole), 1 in 12 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

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