Wareham Day Centre Anglebury Court 21 Bonnets Lane Wareham BH20 4HB
Approved on 14 October 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required
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Proposal
Install 68.85 kWp solar PV panels spread across many of the pitched roofs of the single-storey part of the building.
- Submitted
- 27 August 2026
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Wareham
- ReceivedSubmitted27 Aug
- ValidatedValidated27 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided14 Oct
Decided in 48 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Wareham Day Centre Anglebury Court 21 Bonnets Lane Wareham BH20 4HB. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 6 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Wareham conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Wareham. We hold 1,048 applications in total for the BH20 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
- BH20 4HB
- Application type
- Prior Approval - Roof Mounted Solar PV on a Non Domestic Building
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wareham Town
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- County Hall Colliton Park Dorchester Dorset DT1 1XJ
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Victoria Chevis
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Wareham Conservation Area
- Article 4 direction: Wareham Conservation Area
- 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, listed buildings, 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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