Long House, Labour In Vain Farm Access Road, West Bexington, Dorchester, DT2 9DE
Approved on 11 June 2015
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Application for demolition of two prefabricated concrete garages, extensions and modifications to the existing main dwelling, including the reinstatement of a previously demolished section, and the construction of an ‘Eco Energy Centre’ timber stable/barn in the rear stable yard.
- Submitted
- 9 April 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Burton Bradstock Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted9 Apr
- ValidatedValidated9 Apr
- Consult.Consultation9 May
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 Jun
Decided in 63 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at LONG HOUSE, LABOUR IN VAIN FARM ACCESS ROAD, WEST BEXINGTON, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DE. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 3 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,420 applications in total for the DT2 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
- DT2 9DE
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Puncknowle
- District
- West Dorset
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 April 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 9 May 2015
- Consultation end
- 9 May 2015
Additional information
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
- Heritage coast: West 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 (21)
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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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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Source: Dorset
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