Glenholme Nurseries, Penmore Road, SANDFORD ORCAS
Refused on 13 October 2000
Planning committee
Proposal
Demolish 2 Bungalows for horticultural workers (and horticultural glass houses etc) and develop land by the erection of 4No detached dwellings. Construct new vehicular and pedestrian access
- Submitted
- 17 August 2000
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Dorset Council
- ReceivedSubmitted17 Aug
- ValidatedValidated17 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided13 Oct
Decided in 57 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an outline application at Glenholme Nurseries, Penmore Road, SANDFORD ORCAS. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 2 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
84% of outline 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
- Application type
- Outline Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sandford Orcas
- District
- West Dorset
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 August 2000
- Committee meeting
- 27 September 2000
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
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