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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
18
Green spaces mapped within 1km
11
Community venues and places of worship
10
Public defibrillators recorded
23
Planning applications still undecided
5
Schools, colleges and libraries
186
Crimes recorded, June 2026
Closes todayVariation of conditions 2 and 3 of planning permission P/25/01141/HOU Garage conversion…
Variation of conditions 2 and 3 of planning permission P/25/01141/HOU Garage conversion and side extension. Amended drawings and removal of condition 3 — 34 Watcombe Road Bournemouth BH6 3LU · 400m away · comments close 18 September 2026.
https://planning.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Planning/Display/P/26/04147/CONDR
Closes in 4 daysRemove existing garage/workshop and replace with larger garage/workshop
Remove existing garage/workshop and replace with larger garage/workshop — 51 Saxonbury Road Bournemouth BH6 5ND · 560m away · comments close 22 September 2026.
https://planning.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Planning/Display/P/26/03558/HOU
Closes in 5 daysSubdivision of residential garden, demolition of existing detached garage and erection o…
Subdivision of residential garden, demolition of existing detached garage and erection of a two-bedroom detached bungalow, together with a two-storey rear extension to the existing dwelling at No.20, with associated parking, gardens, cycle storage and access. — 20 Old Priory Road Bournemouth BH6 3AQ · 640m away · comments close 23 September 2026.
https://planning.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Planning/Display/P/26/04056/FUL
EventCommUNIty Discovery Series - You Are When You Eat
October 20th 2026 7pm-8.15pm · Inspire Theatre, Fusion Building, Bournemouth University · 6.9km
https://talbotvillage.org.uk/event/community-discovery-series-3-you-are-when-you-eat/
EventCommUNIty Discovery Series - Living Well Active
Tuesday 6 October 2026, 7.00pm–8.00pm · Inspire Theatre, Fusion Building, Bournemouth University · 6.9km
https://talbotvillage.org.uk/event/community-discovery-series-3-living-well-active/
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 , 21 on the European AQI.
| PM2.5 | 5.4 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 15.6 µg/m³ |
| Nitrogen dioxide | 4.1 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 56 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 |
14 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.
30 within 1km, 23 still undecided.
| Type of application | Number |
|---|---|
| Major schemes, Large schemes. The council's own classification. | 1 |
| New homes, Proposing dwellings, from a single plot upwards. | 6 |
| Householder, Extensions, loft conversions, garages and other work to one home. | 7 |
| Tree works, Pruning, felling and hedge work. Nothing is built. | 5 |
| Other, Certificates, conditions, amendments, advertising and minor works. | 11 |
| Application | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plot subdivision and erection of detached dwelling with associated access and parking. Resubmission of the scheme granted planning permission on appeal (PINS Ref: 6005404 / LPA Ref: P/25/02228/FUL) to remove the Biodiversity Net Gain requirement following introduction of the small site exemption6 Horsa Close Bournemouth BH6 3AW · ref P/26/04361/FUL | Undecided | 380m |
| Variation of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 7 (Construction of Materials), 8 (Landscaping & Lighting Proposals), 16 (Location & Design Details), 10 (External Lighting Strategy), 11 (Energy Strategy), 14 (Refuse Management Plan) and Removal of Conditions 2 (Expiration Of 3 Years) and 17 (Decorated, Perforated Planels) of planning permission 7-2025-28119-C (Minor material amendment application to vary condition no .2 for internal and external alterations to Blocks A-D, erection of a new cycle store for Block A and re wording of conditions 4,5,7,8 and 9 (Application ref. 7-2021-28119, original description - Erection of 4 blocks (total of 27 flats) with bin and cycle stores and formation of vehicular access and associated undercroft car parking). to allow changes to revise plans for the 4 Blocks, re-word discharged conditions and delete conditions no longer required.Southbourne Crossroad Car Park Southbourne Coast Road Bournemouth BH6 3NH · ref P/26/04178/CONDR |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic School, roman catholic · St Peter's Catholic Voluntary Academy Trust | School | 550m |
| 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 |
| 850m |
| Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission P/26/02554/HOU (Proposed single storey side and rear extension) to allow for side extension only.17 Verona Avenue Bournemouth BH6 3JW · ref P/26/04162/CONDR | Undecided | 260m |
| Variation of condition 1 (Approved plans) and removal of condition 4 (Tree protection) of planning permission 7-2024-28317-D (Demolition of existing garden shed and erection of single storey flat roof garden room) for amendments to reduce the garden room in size and repositioning, the non protected trees to the rear of the site have been removed117 Carbery Avenue Bournemouth BH6 3LP · ref P/26/04140/CONDR | Undecided | 230m |
| Variation of conditions 2 and 3 of planning permission P/25/01141/HOU Garage conversion and side extension. Amended drawings and removal of condition 334 Watcombe Road Bournemouth BH6 3LU · ref P/26/04147/CONDR | Undecided | 400m |
| Variation of condition 1 of planning permission 7-2025-28119-C (Minor material amendment application to vary condition no .2 for internal and external alterations to Blocks A-D, erection of a new cycle store for Block A and re wording of conditions 4,5,7,8 and 9 (Application ref. 7-2021-28119, original description - Erection of 4 blocks (total of 27 flats) with bin and cycle stores and formation of vehicular access and associated undercroft car parking).) To allow changes to Block D to form a roof terrace with glass balustrading and privacy screeningSouthbourne Crossroad Car Park Southbourne Coast Road Bournemouth BH6 3NH · ref P/26/04091/CONDR | Undecided | 850m |
| Subdivision of residential garden, demolition of existing detached garage and erection of a two-bedroom detached bungalow, together with a two-storey rear extension to the existing dwelling at No.20, with associated parking, gardens, cycle storage and access.20 Old Priory Road Bournemouth BH6 3AQ · ref P/26/04056/FUL | Undecided | 640m |
| T1 – Sycamore (Left of Main Entrance) - Fell to ground level. Replacement Planting: Plant 1 × Silver Birch (Betula pendula) within a suitable location on site to provide succession planting and maintain long-term tree cover and amenity value.21 Beaufort Road Bournemouth BH6 5AJ · ref P/26/03826/TTPO | Undecided | 930m |
| Outline Planning Permission with some matters reserved for proposed ground, first and second floor rear extension and roof alterations with dormers to form 8no. self-contained flats (6no. 1-bed and 2no. 2-bed), in place of the existing 10no. bedsit units.71 Southbourne Road Bournemouth BH6 5AQ · ref P/26/03837/OUT | Undecided | 880m |
| Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of two semi-detached dwellings with associated access, parking, cycle storage, landscaping, boundary treatment and solar panels.7 Broadway Southbourne Bournemouth BH6 4HD · ref P/26/03759/FUL | Undecided | 770m |
| Replacement of a defective boundary retaining wall that extends continuously along the North (rear) boundaries of the six affected properties. Wall is masonry construction and exceeds 2m height in places.31-41 Belle Vue Crescent Bournemouth BH6 3BW · ref P/26/03766/FUL | Undecided | 590m |
| Demolition of the existing rear kitchen extension and garage structure. Construction of a new single-storey rear and side extension.17 Horsa Road Bournemouth BH6 3AL · ref P/26/03742/HOU | Undecided | 300m |
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 |
186 incidents recorded near this postcode in June 2026.
Broadly unchanged from a year ago, 470 across April to June 2026 against 484 in April to June 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 2026-08-03. 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 |
| mydentist, Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-13:00; Su,PH off | Dentist | 640m |
| 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 |