Old Post Cottage The Street Motcombe Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 9NT
Approved on 27 September 2005
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Partially re-thatch front roof
- Submitted
- 5 August 2005
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- ReceivedSubmitted5 Aug
- ValidatedValidated5 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided27 Sep
Decided in 53 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Old Post Cottage The Street Motcombe Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 9NT. Dorset has handled 3,055 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 Motcombe conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,993 applications in total for the SP7 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
- SP7 9NT
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Parish
- Motcombe
- District
- North Dorset
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 August 2005
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Motcombe Conservation AreaPart of the site
- 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, 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, 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20231 Nov
Internal and external alterations to convert and enclose car port to form additional living accommodation.
ApprovedListed building consentP/LBC/2023/06056 - 20231 Nov
Convert and enclose car port to form additional living accommodation.
ApprovedHouseholderP/HOU/2023/06055 - 202118 Nov
Erection of replacement outbuilding and swimming pool (retrospective) (amended description agreed 22 November…
ApprovedHouseholderP/HOU/2021/04883
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