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Middle Mill Farm Colway Lane Lyme Regis DT7 3UB

P/FUL/2026/00175Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 3 November 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)10 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed use as a temporary construction compound associated with the upgrade works at Horn Bridge Sewage Pumping Station (SPS) and Uplyme Sewage Treatment Works. Proposed works to include provision of an office, meeting room and canteen, parking, toilet block and drying room, bunded Fuel Bowser, 3 skips and 2 No. storage containers. Bund and boundary fence around the perimeter of the compound. Proposed access gates, turning circle and plant and storage areas

Submitted
12 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lyme and Charmouth Ward
  1. Received12 Jan
  2. Validated12 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Nov

Decided in 295 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Middle Mill Farm Colway Lane Lyme Regis DT7 3UB. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 295 days, 36 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. 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 3UB
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lyme Regis

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3 South Bank Castle Cary BA7 7HF

Additional information

Documents
74

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
  • Listed building: Grade II: Horn BridgeOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Middle Farm, Lyme RegisPart of the site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Dorset

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, conservation areas, 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

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.

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