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Your neighbourhood
Finding your neighbourhood… then we’ll gather the planning register, the map, air quality, flooding and police data.
Community Connect · by CommUNIty
Neighbourhood report
East Southbourne & Tuckton ward · BCP Council · Bournemouth East constituency
31
Green spaces mapped within 1km
11
Community venues and places of worship
10
Public defibrillators recorded
18
Planning applications still undecided
4
Schools, colleges and libraries
167
Crimes recorded, August 2026
Closes in 2 daysChange of use
Change of use and conversion of two existing flats back to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3). — 3 Southlands Avenue Bournemouth BH6 4HJ · 750m away · comments close 4 November 2026.
https://planning.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Planning/Display/P/26/04818/FUL
Closes in 10 daysProposed ground floor rear extension, proposed new porch to front elevation and external…
Proposed ground floor rear extension, proposed new porch to front elevation and external cladding to first floor. — 36A Fenton Road Bournemouth BH6 5BS · 710m away · comments close 12 November 2026.
https://planning.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Planning/Display/P/26/04993/HOU
Closes in 14 daysDemolition of the existing bungalow and garage and erection of one replacement detached…
Demolition of the existing bungalow and garage and erection of one replacement detached dwelling and detached garage, with associated parking, turning and landscaping. — 7 Broadway Southbourne Bournemouth BH6 4HD · 770m away · comments close 16 November 2026.
https://planning.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Planning/Display/P/26/05180/FUL
Open to commentpplication to discharge (“the biodiversity gain plan”) as required by paragraph 13 of Sc…
pplication to discharge (“the biodiversity gain plan”) as required by paragraph 13 of Schedule 7A to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 relating to REF NO P/26/00686/FUL — 5 Seafield Road Bournemouth BH6 3JE · 600m away · lodged 12 days ago. The council hasn't published a closing date. Its record will have one.
https://planning.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Planning/Display/P/26/05162/BNG
Open to commentTree works
T2-Himalayan Birch Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. T3-Whitebeam Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. T4-Holm Oak Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T6-Norway Maple-Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T7-Lime-Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T8-Holm Oak-Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. Increase width of planting bed c.1.5m then prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T9-Holm Oak- Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. T11-Plane-Prune to give 1m clearance from lights at pedestrian crossing. T12-Lime-Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T14-Ash-Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. G1-Scots Pine at NE end of row Remove lowest branch. G2-Scots Pine- 3rd tree from N end Remove lowest branch. G2-Birch, whitebeam -Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. G2-Red Oak-Remove two lowest branches over playground. G3-Birch-Prune to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. G4-Birch-Prune to give 2.5m clearance above ground level and 2m from building. G5-Walnut-Reduce crown spread over field to 5m. — Stourfield Junior School Stourvale Road Bournemouth BH6 5JG · 920m away · lodged 13 days ago. The council hasn't published a closing date. Its record will have one.
https://planning.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Planning/Display/P/26/05087/TTPO
EventCommUNIty Discovery Series 3: The Talbot Legacy. Past, Present & Future.
7.00-8.15pm · nspire Theatre, Fusion Building, Bournemouth University · 6.9km
https://talbotvillage.org.uk/event/community-discovery-series-3-the-talbot-legacy-past-present-future/
PublicNearest defibrillator: Kings Castle Montessori
520m away · 24/7 Access · 31 Saxonbury Road
https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.730524&mlon=-1.795427#map=19/50.730524/-1.795427
The green space, heathland, woodland and water on your doorstep. How clean the air is, where it floods, and where you can help.
Fair , 27 on the European AQI.
| PM2.5 | 8.3 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 12.6 µg/m³ |
| Nitrogen dioxide | 5.9 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 49 µg/m³ |
Modelled hourly for this location, not a roadside measurement.
No flood warnings in force within 20km.
Warnings are live alerts. They say nothing about long-term risk. Check that at https://www.gov.uk/check-long-term-flood-risk
| Place | What it is | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Merrivale Allotments | Allotments | 220m |
| Seafield Gardens | Park | 360m |
| Bournemouth east allotment society | Allotments | 720m |
| Rookery | Woodland | 810m |
27 unnamed on the map. Real places, but OpenStreetMap has no name for them, so they are counted and not listed.
What is being proposed, built and dug up around you. Most of it is decided in public, on a deadline, but only if somebody notices in time.
24 within 1km, 18 still undecided.
| Type of application | Number |
|---|---|
| Major schemes, Large schemes. The council's own classification. | 0 |
| New homes, Proposing dwellings, from a single plot upwards. | 7 |
| Householder, Extensions, loft conversions, garages and other work to one home. | 5 |
| Tree works, Pruning, felling and hedge work. Nothing is built. | 5 |
| Other, Certificates, conditions, amendments, advertising and minor works. | 7 |
| Application | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Demolition of the existing bungalow and garage and erection of one replacement detached dwelling and detached garage, with associated parking, turning and landscaping.7 Broadway Southbourne Bournemouth BH6 4HD · ref P/26/05180/FUL | Undecided | 770m |
| pplication to discharge (“the biodiversity gain plan”) as required by paragraph 13 of Schedule 7A to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 relating to REF NO P/26/00686/FUL5 Seafield Road Bournemouth BH6 3JE · ref P/26/05162/BNG | Undecided | 600m |
| T2-Himalayan Birch Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. T3-Whitebeam Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. T4-Holm Oak Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T6-Norway Maple-Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T7-Lime-Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T8-Holm Oak-Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. Increase width of planting bed c.1.5m then prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T9-Holm Oak- Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. T11-Plane-Prune to give 1m clearance from lights at pedestrian crossing. T12-Lime-Prune roots beyond edge of bed within upper 100mm of sub-base as required to allow relaying of tarmac.* T14-Ash-Prune lower branches to give 3m clearance above ground level. G1-Scots Pine at NE end of row Remove lowest branch. G2-Scots Pine- 3rd tree from N end Remove lowest branch. G2-Birch, whitebeam -Prune lower branches to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. G2-Red Oak-Remove two lowest branches over playground. G3-Birch-Prune to give 2.5m clearance above ground level. G4-Birch-Prune to give 2.5m clearance above ground level and 2m from building. G5-Walnut-Reduce crown spread over field to 5m. |
The halls, groups and events that hold a neighbourhood together, and the practical ways to contribute to it rather than only complain about it.
| Place | What it is | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Citygate Church Southbourne | Place of worship | 360m |
| Immanuel Church, united reformed | Place of worship | 560m |
| St. Christopher's Church, anglican | Place of worship | 600m |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace & Blessed Margaret Pole, catholic | Place of worship | 640m |
| Tuckton Christian Centre | Place of worship | 650m |
| Seabourne House | Community service | 670m |
| Cranleigh Community Church | Place of worship | 730m |
| Beaufort Road Community Centre | Community centre | 840m |
| Trinity Church Hall | Community centre | 880m |
| Trinity Methodist Church, methodist | Place of worship | 900m |
| Saint Katharines Church, anglican | Place of worship | 920m |
1 unnamed on the map. Real places, but OpenStreetMap has no name for them, so they are counted and not listed.
Tom Hayes (Labour), Bournemouth East
Write to them at https://www.writetothem.com/
Where the nearest defibrillator is before you need it, who to call, and the sport and wellbeing services that keep people well in the first place.
| Where | Access | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Castle Montessori. 31 Saxonbury Road, BH6 5NB | Public · 24/7 Access | 520m |
| Immanuel Church / Jubilatte Cafe. Immanuel Church, BH6 3QJ | Public · 24/7 Access | 540m |
| Tesco Express. 216 Tuckton Road, BH6 3AA | Public · Varied Access | 700m |
| Public defibrillator. Southbourne Tennis Club, BH6 5NF | Public · 24/7 Access | 700m |
| Public defibrillator. Southbourne Crossroads Public Conveniences, BH6 4AE | Public · 24/7 Access | 780m |
| Pcp - Riverside Inn. Pcp - Riverside Inn, BH6 3BA | Public · Varied Access | 800m |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens. 323 Belle Vue Road, BH6 3BA | Public · 24/7 Access | 880m |
| The Spyglass & Kettle Pub. Spyglass & Kettle, BH6 3PW | Public · 24/7 Access | 920m |
| Public defibrillator. Bistro On The Beach, BH6 4AG | Public · 24/7 Access | 990m |
| Public defibrillator. On the right/eastern side of a utility building |
CommUNIty is about uniting by learning. Where learning already happens near you, plus the talks, workshops and skills sessions open to everyone.
| Place | What it is | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stourfield Infant School, Twynham Learning | School | 830m |
| Stourfield Junior School, Twynham Learning | School | 860m |
| St Peter's Catholic School (Secondary Phase and Sixth Form), roman catholic · St Peter's Catholic Voluntary Academy Trust | School | 860m |
| Southbourne School of English | School | 870m |
Harmony places real weight on respecting place, tradition and what came before. What is protected near you, and what makes this neighbourhood distinctive.
| Place | What it is | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Rolls Memorial | Memorial | 890m |
Every figure above is public data, gathered on the date on the front page. Nothing here is a substitute for the authoritative register this is a starting point for a conversation, not evidence.
| Source | Used for | Caveat |
|---|---|---|
| OpenStreetMap (Overpass) | Green space, venues, defibrillators, schools, heritage | Volunteer-maintained. Absence means unmapped as often as it means absent. |
| PlanIt | Planning applications | Mirrors council registers; the council’s own is authoritative. |
| data.police.uk | Recorded crime | Anonymised map points, ~2 months behind. |
| Open-Meteo | Air quality | Modelled, not a roadside monitor. |
| Environment Agency | Flood warnings | Live warnings only, not long-term risk. |
| UK Parliament Members API | Constituency and MP | Not recorded |
| Postcodes.io / ONS | Ward, parish, council, coordinates | Not recorded |
OpenStreetMap data is © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence. Public sector information is used under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Undecided |
| 920m |
| T20 - Scots Pine - Prune to provide 2m clearance from the adjacent building. T24 - Scots Pine - Prune to provide 2m clearance from the adjacent building. T24g - Holly & Scots Pine - Prune to provide 2m clearance from the adjacent building.1B Redlands Court Foxholes Road Bournemouth BH6 3AS · ref P/26/05037/TTPO | Undecided | 690m |
| Demolition of existing asbestos detached garage and construction of single-storey lean-to roofed extension.Spring Cottage Leigham Vale Road Bournemouth BH6 3LR · ref P/26/05048/HOU | Undecided | 350m |
| Proposed ground floor rear extension, proposed new porch to front elevation and external cladding to first floor.36A Fenton Road Bournemouth BH6 5BS · ref P/26/04993/HOU | Undecided | 710m |
| Change of use and conversion of two existing flats back to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).3 Southlands Avenue Bournemouth BH6 4HJ · ref P/26/04818/FUL | Undecided | 750m |
| T1 – Lime - Raise the lower canopy to provide appropriate clearance above the driveway and road sign. Side prune the crown away from the property. Reduce/cut back the crown to the existing previous pruning points/area, maintaining the established shape of the tree. Cut back growth away from the overhead telephone cable to provide appropriate clearance. T2 – Beech -Cut back branches away from the overhead telephone cable to provide appropriate clearance. Pruning to be undertaken selectively, retaining the natural form and structure of the tree.255 Belle Vue Road Bournemouth BH6 3BD · ref P/26/04717/TTPO | Undecided | 700m |
| Proposed single storey rear extension, replacement loft and conversion, new porch entrance and replacement bay windows.2 Riverside Road Bournemouth BH6 5NN · ref P/26/04700/HOU | Undecided | 730m |
| T1 - English Oak - Reduce and reshape the lateral canopy only, from the drive way extending round to the grass area at the front by 1-2 metres. T2 - Sweet chestnut - repollard to old pruning points approximately 3-4 metre reduction.28 Belle Vue Road Bournemouth BH6 3DP · ref P/26/04636/TTPO | Undecided | 630m |
| Formation of car park for existing apartments.257-259 Belle Vue Road Bournemouth BH6 3BD · ref P/26/04487/FUL | Undecided | 700m |
| Rear single storey extension16 Castlemain Avenue Bournemouth BH6 5EH · ref P/26/04414/HOU | Undecided | 950m |
Source: PlanIt, which mirrors council registers. The council’s own register is the authoritative one, https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control.
Large developments granted permission in the last five years. These stay listed after they leave the 90-day view. A scheme is at its most visible on the ground when it is quietest on the register. Permission is not building work: no open dataset records whether a scheme has started.
| Scheme | Permission | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Erection of 4 blocks (total of 27 flats) with bin and cycle stores and formation of vehicular access and associated undercroft car parking. Southbourne Crossroads Car Park Southbourne Coast Road Bournemouth BH6 3NH · ref 7-2021-28119 | Granted on appeal · 2022-05-10 | 850m |
167 incidents recorded near this postcode in August 2026.
About 30% lower than a year ago, 355 across June to August 2026 against 508 in June to August 2025, the same three months a year earlier.
Snapped to anonymised map points and roughly two months behind. One month near one postcode is too small a sample to read as a trend.
Submitted by neighbours and checked by a moderator before publication. Not an official listing.
| Not stated |
| 1.0km |
| St Peter's Secondary School. St Peter's School, BH6 4AH | Restricted · Varied Access | 820m |
| Stourfield Infant School. Stourfield Infant School, BH6 5JS | Restricted · Varied Access | 820m |
In an emergency call 999. The operator tells you where the nearest working defibrillator is and gives you its access code. Devices marked Restricted sit inside a building and may not be reachable. Source: British Heart Foundation. From The Circuit, the national register, published 2026-10-01. A monthly snapshot, not a live feed. Community Connect is not endorsed by or affiliated with the British Heart Foundation.
| Place | What it is | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tuckton Dental Practice, Mo-Fr 08:30-17:30 | Dentist | 470m |
| Wimborne Dental Laboratory | Dentist | 510m |
| Matthew Furnell | Gym | 570m |
| Damira, Mo-Th 08:15-17:30; Fr 08:15-15:30 | Dentist | 580m |
| Tuckton Pharmacy, Sa 09:00-13:00; Mo-Fr 09:00-13:30,14:30-17:30; Su,PH off | Pharmacy | 600m |
| Healthpoint Pharmacy, Mo-Fr 09:00-12:30,13:30-17:30; Sa 09:00-13:00 | Pharmacy | 650m |
| Marine Surgery | GP surgery | 710m |
| Pearl Fine Dental Care, Mo,Tu,Th 09:00-17:00 | Dentist | 760m |
| Bournemouth BMX track | Running track | 810m |
| Gentle Dentistry, Mo-Fr 08:30-17:30 | Dentist | 820m |
| Shore Pilates Studio | Gym | 850m |
| Southbourne Surgery | GP surgery | 880m |
| Boots | Pharmacy | 900m |
| Stourfield Pool (School use) | Swimming pool | 910m |
| Dentistry on the Grove | Dentist | 990m |