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181-185 Lymington Road Christchurch BH23 4JS
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181-185 Lymington Road Christchurch BH23 4JS
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Conversion of restaurant and 12-bedroom hotel to a 19-bedroom hotel (Use Class C1) with extensions and alterations including removal of front orangery and erection of a roof canopy and demolition of side conservatory and erection of single storey side extension. (Amended Description and Plans)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed Site PlanPlan | 28 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanPlan - Superseded | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor Plan (main Hotel And Guest House)Plan | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations (main Hotel And Guest House)Plan | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor Plan (main Hotel And Guest House)Plan | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed West ElevationsPlan | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor Plan (main Hotel And Guest House)Plan - Superseded | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Site PlanPlan | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Existing Elevations (main Hotel And Guest House)Plan | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed First Floor Plan (main Hotel And Guest House)Plan | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans And Elevations (selfridges Suite)Plan | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans And Elevations (selfridges Suite)Plan | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing Location And Block PlansPlan | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing First Floor Plan (main Hotel And Guest House)Plan | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor Plan (main Hotel And Guest House)Plan - Superseded | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations (main Hotel And Guest House)Plan - Superseded | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing Site PlanPlan - Superseded | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor Plan (main Hotel And Guest House)Plan - Superseded | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Raymond Bennet 18 ROTHESAY DRIVE - CommentNeighbour Representation | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| Highcliffe and Walkford Parish Council 254 LYMINGTON ROAD - CommentNeighbour Representation | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Sequential Sites AssessmentReports/Statements | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| Lord Bute Nutrient Neutrality StatementReports/Statements | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| Nutrient Calculator River Avon Sac V 03 01 6 Lord ButeReports/Statements | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| Supplementary Heritage StatementReports/Statements | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain Statement Rev 2.pdfCorrespondence - Incoming | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| FULLApplication Form | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Planning, Design and Access and Heritage StatementReports/Statements | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| Heritage ResponseConsultee Response | 29 Jun 2026 | View |
| Highways ResponseConsultee Response | 29 Jun 2026 | View |
| Policy ResponseConsultee Response | 29 Jun 2026 | View |
| Trees ResponseConsultee Response | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Consultee - BCP Public HealthConsultee Response | 6 May 2026 | View |
| Highways ResponseConsultee Response | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| Consultee - BCP Waste & RecyclingConsultee Response | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
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