Youth Hostel, School Lane, West Lulworth.

6/2002/0950Full Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 13 January 2003

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Erect lounge/dining extension.

Submitted: 27 November 2002
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council

ReceivedSubmitted27 Nov
ValidatedValidated27 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided13 Jan

Decided in 47 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Youth Hostel, School Lane, West Lulworth.. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 5 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. 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: West Lulworth
District: Purbeck

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 November 2002

Additional information

Documents: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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