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 the area.
Notably, some applications involved properties within conservation zones, where balancing development with preservation remains a key consideration. Proposals this month included plans for substantial extensions, energy-efficiency upgrades, and the conversion of homes into multiple dwellings.
These recent decisions offer insight into planning trends as we move into 2025. We encourage residents to stay informed, share their views, and participate in consultations as future proposals emerge.