7 Merlin Way Christchurch BH23 4BL Data via plota.co.uk

Pending P/26/02946/HOU
Extensions & alterations
Council
BCP 1.5/10
Date received
29 Jun 2026
Date validated
29 Jun 2026
Postcode
BH23 4BL

Description

Garden outbuilding ancillary to the main dwelling Data via plota.co.uk

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Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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2025 Approved
2 Sheldrake Road Christchurch BH23 4BW
Demolish garage, erect new attached garage, convert loft to habitable space with gable en…
P/25/05079/HOU
2025 Approved
5 Merlin Way Christchurch BH23 4BL
Garden room and store with outdoor kitchen, chimney and pergola structure.
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2025 Approved
42 Falcon Drive Christchurch BH23 4BB
Single storey side extension
P/25/01406/HOU
2024 Approved
5 Merlin Way Christchurch BH23 4BL
The demolition of an existing bungalow & erection of a replacement contemporary dwelling.
8/24/0432/FUL
2023 Approved
29 Merlin Way Christchurch BH23 4BL
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8/23/0609/HOU
2023 Approved
10 Sheldrake Road Christchurch BH23 4BW
Single storey rear and side extensions. Demolish garage.
8/23/0534/HOU
2022 Approved
5 Raven Way Christchurch BH23 4BG
Demolish existing dwelling, conservatory and garage and replace with new dwelling with as…
8/22/1054/FUL
2022 Approved
24 Falcon Drive Christchurch Dorset BH23 4BB
Demolish existing single storey dwelling and replace with new 2-storey dwelling. Amend ve…
8/22/0923/FUL
2022 Approved
42 Falcon Drive Christchurch BH23 4BB
Single storey rear extension
8/22/0298/HOU
2021 Approved
13 Sheldrake Road Christchurch BH23 4BW
Single storey rear extension and decking extension.
8/21/0851/HOU
2021 Approved
25 Merlin Way Christchurch BH23 4BL
Internal reconfiguration. Replacement windows to primary elevation. Removal of side kitch…
8/21/0834/CLP
2021 Approved
35 Sheldrake Road Christchurch BH23 4BW
Single storey rear extension and garage conversion. New porch.
8/21/0637/HOU
2021 Approved
7 Raven Way Christchurch BH23 4BG
Alterations and extension to existing garage
8/21/0475/HOU
2020 Approved
32 Sheldrake Road Christchurch BH23 4BW
Loft conversion incorporating new roof
8/20/1157/HOU
2020 Approved
35 Sheldrake Road Christchurch BH23 4BW
Single storey rear extension. New porch. Convert garage to living accommodation. Cladding…
8/20/1028/HOU
2020 Approved
8 Sheldrake Road Christchurch BH23 4BW
Remove existing carport. Single storey extension to side & carport.
8/20/0775/HOU
2020 Approved
1 Merlin Way Christchurch BH23 4BL
Single storey rear extension
8/20/0217/HOU
2020 Approved
10 Merlin Way Christchurch BH23 4BL
Erection of replacement dwelling
8/20/0110/FUL
2020 Withdrawn
25 Merlin Way Christchurch BH23 4BL
Single Storey Rear Extension
8/20/0309/HOU
2020 Approved
43 Falcon Drive Christchurch BH23 4BB
Single storey side and rear extension - demolition of garage
8/20/0139/HOU
2017 Approved
30 Sheldrake Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4BW
Single Storey Side & Rear Extension
8/17/2297/CLP
2017 Approved
1 Sheldrake Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4BW
Raise roof to provide accommodation in the roof space.
8/17/0196/HOU
2016 Approved
7 Merlin Way, Mudeford, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4BL
Erection of rear and side extensions, including raising the roof to provide accommodation…
8/16/2952/HOU
2016 Refused
1 Sheldrake Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4BW
Alterations, gable roof extension, loft conversion to form 1st floor accommodation
8/16/1886/HOU
2016 Approved
23 Falcon Drive, Mudeford, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4BB
Alterations and enlargement to roof to include ridge height to create habitable accommoda…
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BCP
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#281 of 292 councils
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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%).

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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
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