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The Old Lodge Dorchester Road Lytchett Minster BH16 6JB

P/CLP/2025/07537Certificate of Lawful Use ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 25 February 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The proposal involves the erection of a single-storey detached outbuilding located within the rear garden.

Submitted
31 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward
  1. Received31 Dec
  2. Validated31 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided25 Feb

Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for an outbuilding at The Old Lodge Dorchester Road Lytchett Minster BH16 6JB. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Lytchett Minster conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 96 applications across Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward. We hold 224 applications in total for the BH16 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
BH16 6JB
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lytchett Minster and Upton

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Asplan Associates Unit 6 The Axium Centre Dorchester Road Lytchett Minster BH16 6FE

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lytchett Minster Conservation Area
  • Green belt: Dorset
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, 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.

© 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.

Source: Dorset

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