Lyons Gate Farm, Lyon's Gate, Minterne Magna, Dorchester, DT2 7AZ
Refused on 17 October 2006
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of use of former changing rooms and toilets into 1no. unit of holiday accommodation
- Submitted
- 22 August 2006
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Charminster and Cerne Valley Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted22 Aug
- ValidatedValidated22 Aug
- Consult.Consultation29 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided17 Oct
Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at LYONS GATE FARM, LYON'S GATE, MINTERNE MAGNA, DORCHESTER, DT2 7AZ. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,420 applications in total for the DT2 postcode area.
92% of full 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
- DT2 7AZ
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Minterne Magna
- District
- West Dorset
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 August 2006
- Consultation expiry
- 29 September 2006
- Consultation end
- 29 September 2006
Appeal
- Appeal type
- Written Representations
- Appeal date
- 16 April 2007
- Appeal result
- Appeal Dismissed
- Appeal decision date
- 12 September 2007
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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
- 200622 Aug
Renewal of P.P. 1/N/2002/0277
RefusedFull Planning ApplicationFiled alongside1/E/06/001595 - 200622 Aug
Change of use of former changing rooms and toilets into 1no. unit of holiday accommodation
This applicationRefusedFull1/E/06/001596
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