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Sparrow Bush Farm Gorcombe Farm Road To Park Hill - Lane Thornicombe Blandford Forum Dorset DT11 9AQ

2/2018/1030/AGDWPAPrior Approval - Agricultural to DwellingPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Change of use and conversion of agricultural building and land within its curtilage to 4 No. dwellings (Class C3).

Received
24 July 2018
Decided
6 September 2018 · Prior Approval Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Riversdale and Portman Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received24 Jul
  2. Validated24 Jul
  3. Consult.25 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Sep

Decided in 44 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Dorset83% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for a change of use at Sparrow Bush Farm Gorcombe Farm Road To Park Hill - Lane Thornicombe Blandford Forum Dorset DT11 9AQ. Dorset has handled 1,876 applications of this type and approves 83% of them, typically deciding them in 46 days. This one was decided in 44 days. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 2,407 applications in total for the DT11 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2/2018/1030/AGDWPA
Address
Sparrow Bush Farm Gorcombe Farm Road To Park Hill - Lane Thornicombe Blandford Forum Dorset DT11 9AQ
Postcode
DT11 9AQ
Local Authority
Dorset
Application Type
Prior Approval - Agricultural to Dwelling
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Approved
Ward
Riversdale and Portman Ward
Parish
Charlton Marshall
District
North Dorset

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Consultation Expiry
25 August 2018
Date Decided
6 September 2018
Date Validated
24 July 2018
Date Submitted
24 July 2018
Consultation End
25 August 2018

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior Approval Granted
Decided By
Delegated

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
14
Coordinates
50.827450, -2.175310
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Dorset

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (23)

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