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The Shop, Rectory Lane, Puncknowle, Dorchester, DT2 9BW

1/W/05/001213Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 19 August 2005

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from shop to single dwelling including external alterations comprising the formation of a new pitched roof and porch. Erection of a detached garage.

Submitted
27 June 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burton Bradstock Ward
  1. Received27 Jun
  2. Validated27 Jun
  3. Consult.5 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Aug

Decided in 53 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a porch at THE SHOP, RECTORY LANE, PUNCKNOWLE, DORCHESTER, DT2 9BW. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 11 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Puncknowle conservation area, with 19 listed buildings 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 9BW
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Puncknowle
District
West Dorset

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 June 2005
Consultation expiry
5 August 2005
Consultation end
5 August 2005

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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