West Lulworth C of E Primary School, School Lane, West Lulworth, BH20 5SA
Refused on 5 March 2018
Planning committee
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Proposal
Change of use of existing buildings, demolition and replacement of 1 1/2 storey extension and erection of 5 dwelling houses with associated parking and landscaping
- Submitted
- 18 September 2017
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Lulworth and Winfrith Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted18 Sep
- ValidatedValidated18 Sep
- Consult.Consultation14 Nov
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided5 Mar
Decided in 168 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at West Lulworth C of E Primary School, School Lane, West Lulworth, BH20 5SA. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 168 days, 18 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,049 applications in total for the BH20 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
- BH20 5SA
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- West Lulworth
- District
- Purbeck
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 September 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 14 November 2017
- Consultation end
- 14 November 2017
- Committee meeting
- 28 February 2018
Additional information
- Documents
- 40
Site constraints
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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20213 Sep
Non material amendment to Approved P/A 6/2018/0653
ApprovedNon-material amendmentP/NMA/2021/03278 - 20208 Dec
Non-material amendment of PP 6/2018/0653
ApprovedNon-material amendment6/2020/0606 - 20198 Oct
Removal of condition 13 of Planning permission 6/2018/0653
RefusedVariation of conditions (s73)6/2019/0553 - 201821 Dec
Change of use of existing buildings, conversion of existing school building, demolition of extensions and…
ApprovedFull Planning Application6/2018/0653
Source: Dorset
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