P/25/04818/FUL

Status: Granted (03 Feb 2026)
Application Details
Description

The proposal seeks temporary change of use of part of the Central Car Park, Bournemouth (adjacent to Gervis Place), to a construction site compound for approximately 18 months, commencing January 2026. The compound is required to support the delivery of the Westover Road Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) project, which aims to improve bus priority and public realm in Bournemouth town centre. The compound will include: Welfare facilities (toilet, canteen, drying room, office, meeting room); Secure materials storage area; Perimeter fencing (Heras panels) with controlled vehicle access gates; Defined circulation routes for safe access and egress. At the end of the project, the compound will be dismantled and the car park reinstated to its original use.

Council

BCP

Application Type

Full Planning Permission

Date Received

21 Nov 2025

Date Validated

15 Dec 2025

Decision Date

03 Feb 2026

Council Website
View on BCP website
Location
Address

Central car park Upper Hinton Road Bournemouth BH1 2HH

Postcode

BH1 2HH

Coordinates

50.720124990037334, -1.874864456760373

Source: Application Form

Quick Info
UID
P/25/04818/FUL
Reference
P/25/04818/FUL
Status
Granted
Last Updated
05 Feb 2026