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Theme Park Merritown Lane CHRISTCHURCH BH23 6BA

8/17/1763/CONDRRemoval or Variation of ConditionWithdrawn
Discharge / amendments

Withdrawn on 17 November 2017

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Variation of planning application 8/96/0034/C condition 2 to extend use also for off-airport parking

Received
26 June 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Catherine's and Hurn - pre May 2019
  1. Received26 Jun
  2. Validated19 Jul
  3. Consult.29 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Nov

Decided in 121 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Theme Park Merritown Lane CHRISTCHURCH BH23 6BA. BCP has handled 279 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 144 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 3,215 applications in total for the BH23 postcode area.

87% of conditions applications at Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BH23 6BA
Application type
Removal or Variation of Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hurn Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 July 2017
Consultation expiry
29 August 2017
Consultation start
8 August 2017
Consultation end
29 August 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Tanner & Tilley Development Consultants 47 Oak Tree Drive EMSWORTH PO10 7UJ

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Merritown Farm HouseOn or next to this site
  • Green belt: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    21 Oct

    Advertising consent for pole entrance sign, directional signs and parking signs

    PendingAdvertisement consentP/25/04266/ADV
  2. 2025
    16 Apr

    Change of use of family theme park to mixed use incorporating leisure and tourism uses with ancillary café…

    PendingFull Planning PermissionP/25/00993/FUL
  3. 2024
    13 Mar

    Retrospective permission for 49 x non-illuminated signs

    RefusedAdvertisement consent8/24/0181/ADV
  4. 2024
    13 Mar

    Retrospective Change of use to commercial car park and Installation of 2 x anpr cameras and columns, 2 x…

    RefusedFull Planning Permission8/24/0180/FUL
  5. 2023
    19 May

    Change of Use of land from agricultural to leisure facility including formation of car park, construction of…

    WithdrawnDischarge of conditions8/23/0349/CONDR

Source: BCP

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