Middle Beach car park, Beach Road, Studland, BH19 3AP
Approved on 1 December 2016
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Demolition of existing building on shoreline next to public toilets and erection of temporary buildings in Middle Beach car park to be used by Studland Sea School/Fore Adventure: as offices, for tuition, and hiring, sale and storage of recreational equipment.
- Submitted
- 6 October 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Castle Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted6 Oct
- ValidatedValidated6 Oct
- Consult.Consultation8 Nov
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided1 Dec
Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Middle Beach car park, Beach Road, Studland, BH19 3AP. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Studland conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,866 applications in total for the BH19 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
- BH19 3AP
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Studland
- District
- Purbeck
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 October 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 8 November 2016
- Consultation end
- 8 November 2016
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
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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