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4 Alma Cottage Watery Lane Studland Swanage BH19 3AL

P/FUL/2025/04666Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 8 October 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Dismantle and rebuild existing chimney with two new lead trays. Replace chimney pots. Reuse existing material where possible.

Submitted
14 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
South East Purbeck Ward
  1. Received14 Aug
  2. Validated14 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Oct

Decided in 55 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 4 Alma Cottage Watery Lane Studland Swanage BH19 3AL. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 13 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Studland conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 99 applications across South East Purbeck Ward. We hold 1,866 applications in total for the BH19 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
BH19 3AL
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Studland

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Hillbutts Estate Office Blandford Road Wimborne Dorset BH21 4DS

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Studland Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: 4 and 5, Watery LaneOn or next to this site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
  • Heritage coast: Purbeck
  • 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, 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 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 2026-11-03. 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    14 Aug

    Dismantle and rebuild existing chimney with two new lead trays. Replace chimney pots. Reuse existing material…

    This applicationApprovedFullP/FUL/2025/04666
  2. 2025
    14 Aug

    Dismantle and rebuild existing chimney with two new lead trays. Replace chimney pots. Reuse existing material…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideP/LBC/2025/04667

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