Penn Hill planning approval rate
Penn Hill ward in BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) has a 88.9% approval rate based on 36 planning decisions. BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) overall: 88.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
88.9%
ward approval rate
36
Decisions
32
Approved
4
Refused
88.3%
BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) average
Penn Hill is broadly in line with the BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Penn Hill compares
Penn Hill ward
88.9%
BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) overall
88.3%
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Recent decisions in Penn Hill
Proposed minor alterations to the existing building to change from an existing 8 · 2026-09-28
T1. Persian ironwood located on the left hand side in the rear. Proposed works - · 2026-09-21
2 storey side extension with single storey rear extension · 2026-09-18
Erection of an electronic security shutter to match the existing building · 2026-08-24
Garage conversion to create bedroom. Single storey side extension for storage · 2026-08-19
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