Land off Dorchester Road Maiden Newton DT2 0BY

P/CLE/2026/02650Certificate of Lawful Use ExistingApproved

Lawful development certificate

Approved on 7 July 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The use of land for the siting and residential (C3) occupation of a caravan

Submitted: 15 May 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: Eggardon Ward

ReceivedSubmitted15 May
ValidatedValidated15 May
Consult.Consultation6 Jun
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided7 Jul

Decided in 53 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land off Dorchester Road Maiden Newton DT2 0BY. Dorset has handled 1,397 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 11 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Eggardon Ward. We hold 2,420 applications in total for the DT2 postcode area.

76% of amendment 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: DT2 0BY
Application type: Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Maiden Newton

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 May 2026
Consultation expiry: 6 June 2026
Consultation end: 6 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Winchester House Deane Gate Avenue TAUNTON TA1 2UH

Additional information

Documents: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

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.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Dorset

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