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Land adjacent to Unit 11 Westcroft Business Park Oakdean Drive Three Legged Cross BH21 6FQ

P/FUL/2023/00236Full Planning ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 25 August 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of an attached single storey commercial unit for Use Class E (former use class B1(a), B1(b) and B1(c)) use together with access and associated parking.

Submitted
29 March 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Moors and Three Legged Cross Ward
  1. Received29 Mar
  2. Validated29 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided25 Aug

Decided in 149 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land adjacent to Unit 11 Westcroft Business Park Oakdean Drive Three Legged Cross BH21 6FQ. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 149 days, 15 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across West Moors and Three Legged Cross Ward. We hold 2,303 applications in total for the BH21 postcode area.

92% of full 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
BH21 6FQ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Verwood

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 March 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 5 Designer House Sandford Lane Wareham BH20 4DY

Appeal

Appeal type
Written Representations
Appeal date
4 January 2024
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed
Appeal decision date
28 June 2024

Appeal history

3330949
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 28 June 2024Dev Type: Minor general industry/storage/warehousingReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Land at Lower Common
  • 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, 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, 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.

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