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Munden House Mundens Lane Alweston Dorset DT9 5HU

P/FUL/2023/04581Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 8 November 2023

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use for a self-contained private short-term rental unit to a garden structure, to be used as an office.

Submitted
23 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sherborne Rural Ward
  1. Received23 Aug
  2. Validated23 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Nov

Decided in 77 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Munden House Mundens Lane Alweston Dorset DT9 5HU. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 5 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Sherborne Rural Ward. We hold 3,007 applications in total for the DT9 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
DT9 5HU
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Folke

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3 Railway Rise East Dulwich LONDON SE22 8EE

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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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