53 High Street Christchurch BH23 1AS
Pending
P/26/01314/FUL
Description
Installation of commercial kitchen extraction system on the roof
Nearby new applications
3 Whitehall Christchurch BH23 1DE
Listed building consent for dismantling and rebuilding of chimney stacks
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1x tree - dangerous - remove branch
70 Sopers Lane Christchurch BH23 1JF
Single Storey rear extension. Proposed Front Porch. Loft Conversion, including s...
Millstream House 6 Millhams Street Christchurch BH23 1DW
T1- Bay - Reduce the whole crown to 3m above ground level as shown on photo.
9 Rossiters Quay Bridge Street Christchurch BH23 1DZ
REG14 Test
3 Whitehall Christchurch BH23 1DE
Listed Building consent to Re-thatch roof
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Unit 11 The Old Sorting Office, Wick Lane Christchurch BH23 1FB
Conversion of a shop to a flat with alterations to the front elevation to include removal…
2025
Approved
57 High Street Christchurch BH23 1BB
Formation of opening in side elevation within covered carriage arch area. Removal of hist…
2025
Approved
57 High Street Christchurch BH23 1BB
Formation of opening in side elevation within covered carriage arch area. Removal of hist…
2025
Approved
57 High Street Christchurch BH23 1BB
Listed Building Consent for Removal of window and formation of new external entrance door…
2025
Approved
57 High Street Christchurch BH23 1BB
Removal of window and formation of new external entrance door on North East (High Street)…
2025
Approved
10 Millhams Street Christchurch BH23 1DN
T1 - 2 x Sycamore – Reduce and reshape crown by 2-3m (amended proposal)
2024
Approved
27 High Street Christchurch BH23 1AJ
Change of use of the first floor of the building to a single flat.
2024
Approved
64 High Street Christchurch BH23 1BN
Retrospective approval for new shop frontage including 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign a…
2024
Approved
64 High Street Christchurch BH23 1BN
Retrospective approval for new shop frontage including 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign w…
2023
Approved
The Cloisters Millhams Street Christchurch BH23 1DN
T1 Lime - Remove the lower portion of the lowest hanging primary branch at the first fork…
2023
Withdrawn
4 Millhams Street Christchurch BH23 1DN
Change of use of office space and alterations associated with returning the property into…
2023
Withdrawn
4 Millhams Street Christchurch BH23 1DN
Alterations associated with returning the property into a single family dwelling - remova…
2021
Approved
61A High Street Christchurch BH23 1AS
Conversion of office to 1 residential unit and alterations to existing commercial unit.
2021
Approved
61A High Street Christchurch BH23 1AS
Conversion of office to 1 residential unit and alterations to existing commercial unit.
2023
Approved
57 High Street Christchurch BH23 1BB
The proposal is to close this Branch of Natwest. Works will include internal works as set…
2023
Approved
57 High Street Christchurch BH23 1BB
The proposal is to close this Branch of Natwest. Works will include internal works as set…
2022
Approved
72 High Street Christchurch BH23 1BN
Listed Building Consent to repaint framework to shop door and window. Replace shop fascia…
2023
Approved
Regent Centre 51 High Street Christchurch BH23 1AS
New side entrance to existing community theatre to provide accessible access to the theat…
2022
Refused
Druitt Gardens Christchurch BH23 1AS
T01 Bay - Re-coppice
2022
Refused
Pavement outside Subway 53 High Street Christchurch BH23 1AS
Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD adver…
2016
Approved
Druitt Buildings, 29 High Street, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1AW
T1 Holm Oak - Selective branch reduction to clear the building by up to 2m; crown thin by…
2016
Approved
57 High Street, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1BB
Replacement of existing ATM
2016
Approved
66 - 68 High Street, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1BN
Erection of 1 x externally illuminated fascia sign and 1 x externally illuminated hanging…
2016
Approved
The Old Sorting Office, Wick Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1FB
Change of use of first floor offices to 2 x 2 bed flats
2016
Approved
The Dolls House, 2 The Cloisters, Millhams Street, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1DN
Erection of a timber gazebo in courtyard
BCP
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#281 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
BCP is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #271 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 63% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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BCP decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #229 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #198 of 292
38%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #271 of 292
63%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #272 of 292
64%
Minor dwellings approved
321 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
51 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
77 decided
2,150
Total decisions
360 refused in 2025