The Residential Extensions: A Guide for Householders (2008) promotes good quality design for new residential development. Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM) advice note The Local Plan sets out the vision, strategies and policies for development within the area. The following planning policies make up the Local Plan for the Bournemouth area. Core Strategy Volume 1 Report (2017) which summarises the relevant policy context, describes the shopping hierarchy and provides a needs assessment for retail and other main town centre uses. The Day Nurseries and Playgroups SPG (2001) provides planning advice for people who wish to set up playgroups and day nurseries. Waste and recycling

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The following evidence studies are also relevant to the Bournemouth area. Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA) The Bournemouth Town Centre Area Action Plan (2013) focuses specifically on the Town Centre as the heart of the Bournemouth area’s economy andsupports our long-term goals. Affordable Housing Development Plan DocumentThe Bournemouth Town Centre Development Design Guide SPD (2015) supports the Town Centre Area Action Plan. Its purpose is to help manage the town's evolution by promoting coherent streets, high quality and sustainable buildings,and a recognisable sense of place. You can view part 1 of the SPDand part 2 of the SPD(2015). Conversion to Flats SPG The Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole Gypsy Traveller and TravellingShowpeopleAccommodation Assessment (2017) sets out the accommodation needs for gypsy and travellers to 2036 Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole Workspace Strategy The Conversion to Flats SPG (1999) provides guidance on the conversion of properties into flats. Day Nurseries and Playgroups SPG The Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS) (2003) guidance note sets out how the Council will seek to secure SuDS in developments. Design Principles for Retail to Residential Conversions

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The BCP Parking Standards SPD(January 2021) provides detail on parking requirements for development within the area. Dorset Heathlands Planning FrameworkThe Core Strategy(2012) forms an important part of the Local Plan for the Bournemouth area. We use these policies when we determine planning applications. It also: The Design Principles for Retail to Residential Conversions (2000) guidance note aims to improve the quality of conversions with high streets. Shopfronts: Guidelines for the Design of Shopfronts

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The Tourist Accomodation SPD(2016) sets out our approach to development of tourist accommodation within the Bournemouth area. The Shopfronts: Guidelines for the Design of Shopfronts guidance note seeks to improve the appearance of shop fronts. Evidence studies The Standards for Storage and means of access to refuse and recycling containersguidance note provides standards developers should apply to dealing with waste in developments. Residential Development: A Design Guide With seven glorious miles of idyllic coastline, you’re sure to fill your days with fun in this beautiful coastal town at any time of year. Bournemouth is very muchopen all year roundfor you and your family and friends to create lasting memories. The Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole Workspace Strategy (2016) provides employment land projections and business sector forecasts to 2033. The Joint Bournemouth, Christchurch and East Dorset Retail and Leisure Study

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an Update Addendum Report (2019) provides a partial update and should be read alongside Volumes 1 and 2 and updates the retail and food / beverage floorspace capacity projections 2017 - 2033 taking into account implications of the revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) 2018, updated population projections and Experian's latest expenditure forecasts (2018) The Residential Development: A Design Guide (2008) part 1, part 2, part 3 and part 4 promotes good quality design for new residential development. Residential Extensions: A Guide for Householders The BREEAM advice note(2021) sets out how applicants should consider BREEAM planning policy requirements for new commercial development and the approach that should be taken to change of use applications. It also signposts relevant external information and guidance. Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) The Article 4 Direction means that in all of the Bournemouth area and Talbot Village in the Poole area you will need planning permission to change the use of a house (Use class C3) into a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use class C4).HMOs are defined as 'small shared houses or flats occupied by between 3 and 6 unrelated individuals who share basic amenities'. But of course, this seasideresort really starts to come alive with the summer sun and the chanceto while away the longer daysenjoying all that a holiday in Bournemouth has to offer.If you haven't booked your summer break, have a browse through the fantastic selection of accommodation. Or how aboutplanning a short break to look forward to- perhaps around one of our fabulous festivals and free events. Also, take a look at our spa break suggestions for a relaxing trip away with friends.