187 Fairmile Road Christchurch BH23 2LE Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/03782/FUL - Full Planning Permission Application Under Consideration

Proposal

Sub-divide the plot to create a new dwelling within the rear garden. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
7 Aug 2026
✓
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Decision
Target date was 5 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 29 Oct 2026; it is now day 80.

The consultation period closed on 12 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Special area of conservation about 481 m away: Dorset Heaths; National infrastructure project about 1938 m away: Navitus Bay Wind Park; SSSI about 481 m away: Town Common SSSI; Inside the Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £365,000 in January 2026. Other property, freehold.

9 January 2026£365,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
BCP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
BH23 2LE
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Commons
Parish
Christchurch Town Council
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
rbstudio architects
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 80, past the statutory target. 69% of new homes in BCP are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 9 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 28 Oct 2026.

Day 8024 days past the 56-day target
37%decided within 8 weeks
65%approved
123decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by BCP in the last twelve months, from validation. BCP decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
1 objecting1 supporting

Last counted 28 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
12 Aug 2026
Comments by
12 Sept 2026
BCP
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#279 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
BCP decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #233 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #214 of 296
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #256 of 296
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #267 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
346 decided (1-9 homes)
68%
Major dwellings approved
56 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
78 decided
2,244
Total decisions
392 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.