Borough of Poole: “Relatively straightforward one-for-one house” you may say, and indeed we thought the same when the client came to us with the site. However it was only when a negative pre-application response for a similar one-for-one house was produced and thrust upon us which made us think that we may […]
Approved: four houses in Southbourne no affordable housing contribution
Bournemouth Borough Council:Pure Town Planning have just successfully persuaded Bournemouth Borough Council and the District Valuer that a scheme for 4 dwellings in Southbourne should not be liable for any affordable housing contribution whatsoever. Pure Town Planning were called in to assist when the architect, having submitted the planning application, was […]
Won on appeal: new detached house on garden land in Christchurch
Christchurch Borough Council: Pure Town Planning have recently achieved another success at planning appeal (this is fast becoming a habit). This time the proposal concerned a garden development on a corner plot in Southey Road, Christchurch. Prior to our involvement Christchurch Borough Council had refused the planning application on the […]
Approved: permission for annexe to become separate dwelling in Poole
Borough of Poole: This case is typical of one where Pure Town Planning really comes into its own – not huge, not glamorous but still we put in the time and effort to get that approval. A client recently complained to us of a problem he was having with the enforcement team at the […]
Approved: detached bungalow in Charminster
Bournemouth Borough Council: Pure Town Planning have just received another approval, this time for a detached bungalow in Charminster. The site consists of an old workshop set behind two detached houses with only a pedestrian access from the street. The scheme proposed to demolish the existing workshop (which almost filled the […]
Approved: block of 14 apartments in Bournemouth
Bournemouth Borough Council: The town planners at Pure Town Planning are celebrating another approved planning application. This time it was a reserved matters application and conservation area consent for a block of 14 flats in Bournemouth. Essentially that makes it two approvals out of two determined… but who’s counting? However by […]