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Site Of Regent Cinema Broad Street Lyme Regis DT7 3JB

P/FUL/2023/07512Full Planning ApplicationWithdrawn
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Withdrawn on 14 March 2024

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed mixed-use re-development of derelict Regent Cinema, to create: 2 no. 4/5 bedroom semi-detached houses with under-croft parking to rear. Conversion and reconfiguration of upper floors to form a single dwelling. Creation of 2 no. retail units to ground floor. Demolition of single storey building to east of the site. Alterations to existing auditorium walls and boundary treatments

Submitted
31 January 2024
Ward
Lyme and Charmouth Ward
  1. Received31 Jan
  2. Validated31 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 Mar

Decided in 43 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Site Of Regent Cinema Broad Street Lyme Regis DT7 3JB. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 43 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Lyme Regis conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Lyme and Charmouth Ward. We hold 746 applications in total for the DT7 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
DT7 3JB
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Lyme Regis

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
11-13 Bateman's Row London EC2A 3HH

Additional information

Documents
129

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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, 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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