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Cs12975301 (Vf43093) - Symondsbury Estate Old Hospital Field Park Road Bridport DT6 5EQ

P/PAEL/2023/02907Prior Approval - Electronic Communication NetworkApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 12 July 2023

Council decision: Prior Approval GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The removal of the existing 15m “Telegraph Pole” mast with 6 antennas and its replacement with a 20m monopole with 6 antennas and 1 microwave dish, the removal and replacement of 1 equipment cabinet and works ancillary thereto.

Submitted
19 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bridport Ward (old number)
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated19 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Jul

Decided in 54 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application at CS12975301 (VF43093) - SYMONDSBURY ESTATE OLD HOSPITAL FIELD PARK ROAD BRIDPORT DT6 5EQ. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 12 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,726 applications in total for the DT6 postcode area.

84% of outline 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
DT6 5EQ
Application type
Prior Approval - Electronic Communication Network
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bridport

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Regency House 3 Princes Street Bath BA1 1HL

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bridport Conservation Area 9Part of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Bridport to LymeRegis 1Part of the site · +1 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
  • 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, listed buildings, 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.

Source: Dorset

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