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Flat 6 Fordington House Lancaster Road Dorchester DT1 1NP

P/LBC/2023/03009Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 9 October 2023

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Remedial repairs to the external facade

Submitted
24 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dorchester East Ward
  1. Received24 May
  2. Validated24 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 138 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Flat 6 Fordington House Lancaster Road Dorchester DT1 1NP. Dorset has handled 3,055 applications of this type. This one was decided in 138 days, 14 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Dorchester conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Dorchester East Ward. We hold 1,737 applications in total for the DT1 postcode area.

94% of heritage 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 1NP
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dorchester

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
40 Lorne Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 2LH

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Dorchester Conservation Area 7Part of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II*: Fordington House. Entrance GatesOn this site · +2 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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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    27 Dec

    Original permission: Remedial repairs to the external façade. Amendment to original permission: Remedial…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)P/VOL/2023/07501
  2. 2023
    24 May

    Remedial repairs to the external facade

    This applicationApprovedHeritageP/LBC/2023/03009

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