17 Whitehall Christchurch BH23 1DE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Extension to rear Utility Room to form Hobby and Gym Room Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 5 Nov 2026, from BCP's recent extensions.
Documents 11
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 11
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2024, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 28 of the 56-day target. BCP usually decides extensions by day 55.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by BCP in the last twelve months, from validation. BCP decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 15 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 16 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
BCP is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #256 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 60% 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 (88%) than the national average (90%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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