Dorchester United Church South Street Dorchester DT1 1BY
Approved on 20 October 2025
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Install PV panels to rear hall existing roof
- Submitted
- 1 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Dorchester West Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted1 Sep
- ValidatedValidated1 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided20 Oct
Decided in 49 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Dorchester United Church South Street Dorchester DT1 1BY. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Dorchester conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Dorchester West Ward. We hold 1,737 applications in total for the DT1 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
- DT1 1BY
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Dorchester
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 September 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Tollgate Estates Stanbridge Earls Romsey SO51 0HE
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Dorchester Conservation Area 1
- Listed building: Grade II: United Reformed Church. Gateway to South of United Reformed ChurchOn this site · +4 more
- 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 (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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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