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Nappers House West Walks Dorchester

P/NMA/2026/04532Non Material AmendmentPermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Non material amendment - amendments to landscaping, external materials, building elevations, access arrangements and layouts - to planning permission P/FUL/2022/01613 (Erection of 2no. two storey buildings & a single storey building to create 14 almshouses & an ancillary community room (demolition of existing two storey building including 8 almshouses))

Received
17 August 2026
Decided
21 September 2026 · Granted
Ward
Dorchester West
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received17 Aug
  2. Validated17 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Sep

Decided in 35 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Dorset70% of non material amendment applications approved

This is a planning application for demolition at Nappers House West Walks Dorchester. Dorset has handled 29 applications of this type and approves 70% of them, typically deciding them in 17 days. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks longer than Dorset's median. The site is in the Dorchester conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Dorchester West.

Application Details

Reference
P/NMA/2026/04532
Address
Nappers House West Walks Dorchester
Local Authority
Dorset
Application Type
Non Material Amendment
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Approved
Ward
Dorchester West
Parish
Dorchester

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
21 September 2026
Date Validated
17 August 2026
Date Submitted
17 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted
Case Officer
Rob McDonald

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
50.712850, -2.439097
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Dorset

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    17 Aug

    Non material amendment - amendments to landscaping, external materials, building elevations, access…

    This applicationApprovedNon-material amendmentP/NMA/2026/04532
  2. 2022
    18 Mar

    Erection of 2no. two storey buildings & a single storey building to create 14 almshouses & an ancillary…

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationPart ofP/FUL/2022/01613

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Dorchester Conservation Area 1
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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, 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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© 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 2026-10-09. 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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