Land South Of Folly Farm, Thornford Road, Yetminster

WD/D/15/001693Outline Planning PermissionRefused

Outline / PiP

Refused on 15 February 2016

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Outline Application for residential development

Submitted: 25 August 2015
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: Yetminster and Cam Vale Ward

ReceivedSubmitted25 Aug
ValidatedValidated25 Aug
Consult.Consultation22 Oct
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided15 Feb

Decided in 174 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application at LAND SOUTH OF FOLLY FARM, THORNFORD ROAD, YETMINSTER. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 174 days, 19 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address.

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

Application type: Outline Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Yetminster
District: West Dorset

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 August 2015
Consultation expiry: 22 October 2015
Consultation end: 22 October 2015
Committee meeting: 11 February 2016

Appeal

Appeal type: Local Inquiry

Additional information

Documents: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies 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 (22)

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, 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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