Bournemouth Borough Council: Pure Town Planning are pleased to announce we have recently secured a permitted development prior approval allowing the partial change of use from a A2 Unit to a one bedroom flat in C3 Use, in Christchurch Road Boscombe The client was interested in finding ways to add […]
Approved: planning permission to retain a 5-bedroom HMO in Southampton
Southampton City Council: Pure Town Planning have recently secured retrospective permission for the conversion of a dwelling to a 5 bedroom HMO (house in multiple occupancy) in Southampton. The change of use of a dwelling (Use Class C3) to small HMO (Use Class C4 – up to six residents) is […]
Approved: conversion of two workshop units into dwellings in the New Forest National Park
New Forest National Park Authority: Pure Town Planning are delighted to have recently secured two new residential units just outside of Sway in the New Forest National Park through a prior approval procedure for the change of use of two workshop units into residential use (B1(c) to C3) under Class […]
Approved: prior approval for demolition of two houses in Bournemouth town centre
Bournemouth Borough Council: Darryl Howells has secured prior approval for the demolition of two houses in Bradburne Road, Bournemouth under Part 11 of the General Permitted Development Order. The decision relates to a comprehensive redevelopment proposal. Our client has been refused planning permission for the demolition of the existing houses and the […]
Permitted development regulations updated for change of use to dwellings
England: The Government announced last week that they are extending Permitted Development rights for change of use of agricultural and storage buildings to residential dwellings with amended regulations which will come into force on 6th April 2018. One of the key changes is to permitted development rights for barn conversions (change […]
Won on appeal: change of use of former council offices to 56 flats in Weymouth
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council: Pure Town Planning has won an appeal to convert the Former North Quay Council Offices into 56 self-contained flats. The application utilised permitted development rights that allow offices (B1(a) use) to be converted to residential (C3 use) use subject to compliance with the relevant restrictions. […]
Approved: change of use to 6-bedroom HMO in Bournemouth
Bournemouth Borough Council: Pure Town Planning have recently secured planning permission for conversion of a dwelling to a 6 bedroom HMO (house in multiple occupancy) in Kinsbourne Avenue, Bournemouth. The application site is well located to neighbouring district centres of Moordown and Wallisdown, providing both retail and community facilities for […]
Approved: prior approval for change of use from light industrial to residential in Boscombe
Bournemouth Borough Council: Pure Town Planning are delighted to announce that we have secured our first ever B1(c) to C3 Prior Approval on a former workshop at the rear of 10 Langton Road in Boscombe. This new permitted development right only came into force on the 1st October, meaning that […]
Approved: conversion of agricultural building to house in Merley near Wimborne
Borough of Poole: Darryl Howells has secured Prior Approval consent for the conversion of an agricultural building to a dwelling with associated access and parking. The site is outside the settlement boundary which would normally mean the creation of a new dwelling in this location would be contrary to adopted […]
New permitted development rights for change of use from light industrial to residential
England: New permitted development rights became available on the 1st October 2017 potentially allowing the conversion of B1(c) (light industrial) buildings to C3 Residential Dwellings. This is only a temporary permitted development right, with the permitted development right ceasing on the 1st October 2020. The right was contained in the Town and […]