Valley Farm Lower Blandford Road Cann Dorset SP7 0BH
Approved on 26 September 2023
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of existing building & yard from the working of local stone to storage of building materials, plant & equipment with installation of a mezzanine floor to create office space. Installation of windows to south-east, south-west & north-west elevations.
- Submitted
- 3 August 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Beacon Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted3 Aug
- ValidatedValidated3 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided26 Sep
Decided in 54 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Valley Farm Lower Blandford Road Cann Dorset SP7 0BH. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 12 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 121 applications across Beacon Ward. We hold 1,993 applications in total for the SP7 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
- SP7 0BH
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Cann
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 August 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Rumbles West Street Bere Regis BH20 7HT
Additional information
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (23)
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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Dorset
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