Wool Cornerstone Church Burton Road Wool BH20 6EY
Withdrawn on 23 April 2025
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Proposal
Change of use from mixed use of church and tea room to commercial storage (B8) in association with cleaning business
- Submitted
- 19 March 2025
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- West Purbeck Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted19 Mar
- ValidatedValidated19 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided23 Apr
Decided in 35 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Wool Cornerstone Church Burton Road Wool BH20 6EY. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 35 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 111 applications across West Purbeck Ward. We hold 1,049 applications in total for the BH20 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
- BH20 6EY
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wool
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 March 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 5 Seymer Close Shillingstone Blandford Forum DT110PH
Additional information
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: Grade II: Former Church, Including Headstones in Churchyard and Boundary Wall to RoadOn or next to this 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202620 Oct
Change of use of existing chapel to C3 dwelling
PendingListed building consentP/LBC/2026/05735 - 202620 Oct
Change of use of existing chapel to dwelling (use class C3)
PendingFull Planning ApplicationP/FUL/2026/05734 - 202510 Mar
Change of use from mixed use of church and tearoom to commercial storage (B8) in association with cleaning…
WithdrawnListed building consentP/LBC/2025/01390
Source: Dorset
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Nearby applications
- Wool Cornerstone Church Burton Road Wool BH20 6EYP/LBC/2025/01390 · HeritageWithdrawn0.0 mi
- Wool Cornerstone Church Burton Road Wool BH20 6EYP/FUL/2026/05734 · FullAwaiting decision0.0 mi
- Wool Cornerstone Church Burton Road Wool BH20 6EYP/LBC/2026/05735 · HeritageAwaiting decision0.0 mi
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- ElectricallElectrician0.3 mi
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