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1 to 8 Knapwater Lane Lower Bockhampton Dorchester DT2 8QA

P/FUL/2023/04211Full Planning ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

Install insulation with render finish to external walls and install solar panels to roofs.

Received
21 July 2023
Decided
12 September 2023 · Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Charminster St. Mary's Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received21 Jul
  2. Validated21 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Sep

Decided in 53 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Dorset92% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 1 to 8 Knapwater Lane Lower Bockhampton Dorchester DT2 8QA. Dorset has handled 11,834 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Dorset's median. The site is in the Stinsford and Lower Bockhampton conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Charminster St. Mary's Ward. We hold 2,378 applications in total for the DT2 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
P/FUL/2023/04211
Address
1 to 8 Knapwater Lane Lower Bockhampton Dorchester DT2 8QA
Postcode
DT2 8QA
Local Authority
Dorset
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Approved
Ward
Charminster St. Mary's Ward
Parish
Stinsford

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Everdene House Poundbury Road Railway Triangle Industrial Estate Dorchester DT1 2PJ
Agent Address
13 - 14 Princes Street Dorchester Dorset DT1 1TW

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
12 September 2023
Date Validated
21 July 2023
Date Submitted
21 July 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted
Decided By
Delegated

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
13
Coordinates
50.717342, -2.398067
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Dorset

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Stinsford Conservation Area
  • Registered park and garden: Kingston MaurwardPart of the site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Kingston MaurwardPart of the site
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, 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 2026-10-09. 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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