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Mayflower, Valley Road, Harmans Cross, Wareham, BH20 5HU

6/2020/0135Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 13 October 2020

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolish the existing detached garage and to erect a detached single storey building to form a new holiday cottage, together with associated parking and access

Submitted
16 March 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
South East Purbeck Ward
  1. Received16 Mar
  2. Validated16 Mar
  3. Consult.8 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Oct

Decided in 211 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Mayflower, Valley Road, Harmans Cross, Wareham, BH20 5HU. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 211 days, 24 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 102 applications across South East Purbeck Ward. We hold 1,048 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 5HU
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Worth Matravers
District
Purbeck

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 March 2020
Consultation expiry
8 May 2020
Consultation end
8 May 2020

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
  • 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, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    31 Mar

    Change the use of the land to ancillary residential and erection of a double garage, with solar panels on the…

    ApprovedFull Planning Application6/2021/0213
  2. 2019
    11 Sep

    Demolition of the existing bungalow and replace with a new dwelling, outbuilding and garage - reserved…

    ApprovedReserved matters6/2019/0499
  3. 2019
    29 Mar

    Demolition of the existing bungalow and replace with a new dwelling, outbuilding and garage

    ApprovedOutline Planning Permission6/2019/0183
  4. 2017
    15 Jun

    Demolition of the existing bungalow and replacement with a new dwelling, outbuilding and garage

    RefusedOutline Planning Permission6/2017/0327
  5. 2010
    6 Jan

    Demolish existing dwelling and replace with new dwelling.

    ApprovedFull Planning Application6/2010/0008

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