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Shell Bay Car Park, Knoll Beach Car Park, Middle Beach Car Park and South Beach Car Park, Studland.

6/2002/0933Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 29 January 2003

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Provision of parking meters and associated signage to car parks.

Submitted
20 November 2002
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received20 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 70 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for signage at Shell Bay Car Park, Knoll Beach Car Park, Middle Beach Car Park and South Beach Car Park, Studland.. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 4 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Studland conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Studland
District
Purbeck

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2002

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Studland Conservation Area
  • National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
  • Heritage coast: Purbeck
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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 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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© 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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