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The White House Bowbridge Shaftesbury Road Henstridge Templecombe Somerset BA8 0TE

P/HOU/2024/00296Householder Planning PermissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 15 April 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Continue to use domestic garden as a private layby.

Submitted
23 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Gillingham Ward
  1. Received23 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Apr

Decided in 52 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The White House Bowbridge Shaftesbury Road Henstridge Templecombe Somerset BA8 0TE. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 10 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 100 applications across Gillingham Ward. We hold 297 applications in total for the BA8 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
BA8 0TE
Application type
Householder Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kington Magna

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Office Princes Place Closworth Yeovil Somerset BA22 9RH

Additional information

Documents
22

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

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

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    23 Feb

    Continue to use private layby as mixed use of private layby & stationing of a burger trailer

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationFiled alongsideP/FUL/2024/00295
  2. 2024
    23 Feb

    Continue to use domestic garden as a private layby.

    This applicationApprovedFullP/HOU/2024/00296

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