Planning application
Cliffhanger Waterford Road Christchurch BH23 5JA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed refurbishment and replacement of the existing kiosk serving Cliffhanger Restaurant, to be known as Little Hanger Kiosk.
As published by the council, reference P/26/04565/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/04565/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Under Consideration
- Received
- 21 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Highcliffe & Walkford
- Parish
- Highcliffe & Walkford Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH23 5JA
Comment by 27 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P/25/03612/FUL Granted
Cliffhanger Waterford Road Christchurch BH23 5JA
Replacement of existing conservatory. Erection of adjoined public toilet block to rear corner
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2026
Received by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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30 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Oct 2026
Status changed to Application Under Consideration
Previously Registered - Awaiting Allocation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole took a median of 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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About full applications
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