Rampisham Down Solar Farm A356 From Junction Rampisham Hill Lane To Kingcombe Cross Roads Rampisham

P/ADV/2026/05831Advertisement ConsentAwaiting decision

Proposal

Installation of a site information board to be located adjacent to the consented solar farm development. The proposed board is intended to provide members of the public with information relating to the consented solar farm.

Submitted: 19 October 2026
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: Eggardon

ReceivedSubmitted19 Oct
ValidatedValidated19 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Rampisham Down Solar Farm A356 From Junction Rampisham Hill Lane To Kingcombe Cross Roads Rampisham. Dorset has handled 404 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Eggardon.

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Application details

Application type: Advertisement Consent
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Rampisham

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent address: 35 and 35a The Maltings Lower Charlton Trading Estate Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5QE

Planning decision

Case officer: Bob Burden

Additional information

Documents: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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.

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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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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Dorset

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