Orchard House, High Street, Yetminster, Sherborne, DT9 6LF
Approved on 19 September 2012
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Demolition of a timber bungalow
- Submitted
- 2 May 2012
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Yetminster Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted2 May
- ValidatedValidated2 May
- Consult.Consultation9 Jun
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided19 Sep
Decided in 140 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a heritage application for demolition at ORCHARD HOUSE, HIGH STREET, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DT9 6LF. Dorset has handled 3,055 applications of this type. This one was decided in 140 days, 14 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Yetminster conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Yetminster Ward. We hold 3,010 applications in total for the DT9 postcode area.
94% of heritage applications at Dorset Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DT9 6LF
- Application type
- Conservation Area Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Yetminster
- District
- West Dorset
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 May 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 9 June 2012
- Consultation end
- 9 June 2012
Additional information
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Yetminster Conservation Area 1Part of the site · +1 more
- Listed building: Grade II: The Old Court House Including Front Boundary WallsOn or next to this site
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.
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Associated applications
- 20122 May
Demolition of a timber bungalow and erection of a house and garage
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationFiled alongside1/D/12/000420 - 20122 May
Demolition of a timber bungalow
This applicationApprovedHeritage1/D/12/000421
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202326 Oct
T1 Silver Birch - Full reduction by 2m all around T2 Beech - Prune back branches from the garage by approx 1m
ApprovedTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2023/06049 - 20053 Jun
Erect dwelling and garage and construct new vehicular access
ApprovedFull Planning Application1/E/05/001056 - 200516 Mar
Erect 2No dwellings and construct new vehicular access
RefusedFull Planning Application1/E/05/000490
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Find contractors for demolition near this site- S M EnergySolid Fuel Heating1.6 mi
- MWR Electrical ServicesElectrician2.4 mi
- W K Windows LtdWindow & Door Installer2.4 mi
- Abbey Electrical Yeovil LtdElectrician2.5 mi
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