Dorchester Water Recycling Centre St Georges Road Dorchester DT1 1PE

P/ESC/2026/03436EIA Screening OpinionDecided

Outline / PiP

Decided on 16 July 2026

Council decision: EIA Development

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

EIA Screening Request for treatment works upgrade.

Submitted: 24 June 2026
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: Dorchester East Ward

ReceivedSubmitted24 Jun
ValidatedValidated24 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided16 Jul

Decided in 22 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application at Dorchester Water Recycling Centre St Georges Road Dorchester DT1 1PE. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Dorchester East Ward. We hold 1,737 applications in total for the DT1 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: DT1 1PE
Application type: EIA Screening Opinion
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Dorchester

Planning application dates

Date validated: 24 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Claverton Down Bath BA2 7WW

Additional information

Documents: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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

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Source: Dorset

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