Unit D1 Radar Way Christchurch BH23 4FL
Approved on 3 October 2025
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)8 conditions
Proposal
Change of use from an existing distribution warehouse with ancillary office space (Use Class B8) to a padel tennis facility with an associated gym space, ancillary offices and creche (Use Class E(d)), together with the use of part of the first floor level as office space for administrative functions (Use Class E(g)(i)) and associated storage and distribution (Use Class B8), car and cycle parking, and associated works.
- Received
- 4 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe
- ReceivedReceived4 Feb
- ValidatedValidated4 Feb
- Consult.Consultation24 Jul
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided3 Oct
Decided in 241 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Unit D1 Radar Way Christchurch BH23 4FL. BCP has handled 4,721 applications of this type. This one was decided in 241 days, 26 weeks longer than BCP's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 140 applications across Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe. We hold 3,222 applications in total for the BH23 postcode area.
86% of full applications at Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BH23 4FL
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Highcliffe & Walkford Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 February 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 24 July 2025
- Consultation start
- 11 March 2025
- Consultation end
- 24 July 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- c/o Union4 10 York Road London SE1 7ND
Additional information
- Documents
- 35
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.
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Associated applications
- 20256 Nov
Variation of condition No.5 (Hours of use) of planning permission 8/25/0062/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsP/25/04565/CONDR - 20254 Feb
Change of use from an existing distribution warehouse with ancillary office space (Use Class B8) to a padel…
This applicationApprovedFull8/25/0062/FUL
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