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2 Springfield Road, Swanage, BH19 1HD

6/2020/0474Full Planning ApplicationRefused
Full

Proposal

Demolish building & erect a block of 4 flats with associated parking & landscaping

Received
11 December 2020
Decided
10 March 2022 · Refused
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Swanage Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received11 Dec
  2. Validated11 Dec
  3. Consult.8 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Mar

Decided in 454 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Dorset92% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at 2 Springfield Road, Swanage, BH19 1HD. Dorset has handled 11,834 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 454 days, 57 weeks longer than Dorset's median. The site is in the Swanage conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 86 applications across Swanage Ward. We hold 1,853 applications in total for the BH19 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
6/2020/0474
Address
2 Springfield Road, Swanage, BH19 1HD
Postcode
BH19 1HD
Local Authority
Dorset
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Appeal Dismissed
Ward
Swanage Ward
Parish
Swanage
District
Purbeck

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
c/o Chapman Lily Planning Unit 5, Designer House Sandford Lane Wareham BH20 4DY
Agent Address
Chapman Lily Planning Ltd Unit 5 Designer House Sandford Lane Wareham BH20 4DY

Planning Application Dates

Consultation Expiry
8 January 2021
Date Decided
10 March 2022
Date Validated
11 December 2020
Date Submitted
11 December 2020
Consultation End
8 January 2021

Planning Decision

Decision
Refused
Decided By
Delegated

Publicity

Appeal

Appeal Type
Written Representations
Appeal Date
3 October 2022
Appeal Result
Appeal Dismissed
Appeal Decision Date
7 March 2023

Additional Information

Documents
31
Coordinates
50.609142, -1.961097
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Appeal History

3299374
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 7 March 2023Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Source: Dorset

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Swanage Conservation Area
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Swanage
  • National Landscape (AONB): Dorset

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, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-10-09. 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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