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Completed plans will undergo independent examination and, if successful, a referendum will follow with the local community. If the majority of eligible voters in the neighbourhood area vote in favour of the plan it will be ‘made’ by full council and will form part of the development plan. It will then be used to determine planning applications within the neighbourhood plan area. Below are the 'made' plans.

Boscombe and Pokesdown Neighbourhood Plan

The Boscombe and Pokesdown Neighbourhood Plan was made on 5 November 2019. You can view the boundary of the neighbourhood plan area.

The Boscombe Neighbourhood Forum’s status was renewed for a period of five years in January 2023. No other organisation may be designated for that neighbourhood area until the designation expires in January 2028 or is withdrawn.

Broadstone Neighbourhood Plan

The Broadstone Neighbourhood Plan was made on 27 June 2018. Below you can view the:

The Broadstone Neighbourhood Forum’s status was renewed for a period of five years in January 2023. No other organisation may be designated for that neighbourhood area until the designation expires in January 2028 or is withdrawn.

Broadstone Residential Design Guide and Design Codes

Broadstone Neighbourhood Forum has prepared and consulted on a design guide and three design codes which set out the design criteria for:

  • the area between Springdale Road, High Park Road and Roman Road
  • the area from Clarendon Road junction to West Way to the Upton Way – the High Way junction, and;
  • the Golf Links Road area, part of which already has conservation status.

The Residential Design Guide document (March 2023) is a companion guide to the Broadstone Neighbourhood Plan, providing further specific and general design principles and guidance. It should be used by those applying for planning permission and by decision makers.

Please note that the Broadstone Neighbourhood Plan is currently being reviewed.

Highcliffe and Walkford Neighbourhood Plan

The Highcliffe and Walkford Neighbourhood Area was formally designated on the 2 December 2020.

The Highcliffe and Walkford Neighbourhood Plan was 'Made' on 10 January 2023. Below you can view the:

Poole Quays Forum Neighbourhood Plan

The Poole Quays Forum Neighbourhood Plan was made on 21 February 2017. You can view the boundary of the neighbourhood plan area.

The Poole Quays Forum’s status was renewed for a period of five years in January 2023. No other organisation may be designated for that neighbourhood area until the designation expires in January 2028 or is withdrawn.

Sandbanks Peninsula Neighbourhood Plan

The Sandbanks Peninsula Neighbourhood Plan was made on 23 July 2024.

The Sandbanks Neighbourhood Forum and Neighbourhood Plan area was formally designated on 20 December 2019. Below you can view the:

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