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Wool Water Recycling Centre East Burton Road Wool Wareham BH20 6HE

P/ESC/2026/05219EIA Screening OpinionAwaiting decision

Proposal

Request for a Screening Opinion - Proposed upgrade and extension of the Wool Water Recycling Centre

Submitted
18 September 2026
Ward
West Purbeck
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at Wool Water Recycling Centre East Burton Road Wool Wareham BH20 6HE. Dorset has handled 5 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 18 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across West Purbeck. We hold 1,049 applications in total for the BH20 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
BH20 6HE
Application type
EIA Screening Opinion
Parish
Wool

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2026
Decision issued
3 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant company

Wessex Water Services Limited

Company number 02366648

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 Apr 1989 (37 years old)
Nature of business
Water collection, treatment and supply; Sewerage
Registered office
Claverton Down

2 other planning applications by this company in BCP and Bristol.

  • P/26/04966/PNDEM · BCP · 54, 56, 58 And 60 Waterloo Road Poole BH17 7LG
  • 26/13237/CP · Bristol · Bristol Sewage Treatment Plant Kings Weston Lane Avonmouth Bristol BS11 0YS
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Decision
Not EIA Development
Case officer
Alice Paine

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
  • 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 (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

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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