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Seatown Seafront Seatown DT6 6JU

P/FUL/2024/01968Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 22 May 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of land for the siting and retention of existing mobile sauna business

Submitted
18 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Marshwood Vale Ward (old number)
  1. Received18 Apr
  2. Validated18 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 May

Decided in 34 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Seatown Seafront Seatown DT6 6JU. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 8 days quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Chideock and Seatown conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,726 applications in total for the DT6 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
DT6 6JU
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Chideock (old census number)

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Office No. 1, 1st Floor 58 Broad Street Lyme Regis DT7 3QF

Additional information

Documents
148

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Chideock, Chideock North and Seatown Conservation Area 7 (Seatown)Part of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Bridport to LymeRegis 1Part of the site · +1 more
  • World Heritage Site: Dorset and East Devon Coast
  • National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
  • SSSI: Chesil & The Fleet SSSIPart of the site
  • Special Area of Conservation: Lyme Bay and TorbayPart of the site · +1 more
  • Heritage coast: West Dorset

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

Also checked, none recorded (16)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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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