Lyons Gate Caravan Park A352 Lyons Gate Lyons Gate Dorset DT2 7AZ
Refused on 8 July 2024
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Use of land for the siting of 40 no. caravans for human habitation
- Submitted
- 20 December 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Chalk Valleys Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted20 Dec
- ValidatedValidated20 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided8 Jul
Decided in 566 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an outline application at Lyons Gate Caravan Park A352 Lyons Gate Lyons Gate Dorset DT2 7AZ. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 566 days, 75 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Chalk Valleys Ward. We hold 2,420 applications in total for the DT2 postcode area.
84% of outline 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 7AZ
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Minterne Magna
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 December 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 20 Western Avenue Milton Park Abingdon OX14 4SH
Appeal
- Appeal type
- Written Representations
- Appeal date
- 7 July 2025
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 32
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
- Ancient woodland: Grange/Bridge/Black Woods
- 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, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Dorset
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