Unit 8F Parkway Farm Business Park, Middle Farm Way, Poundbury

WD/D/15/002445Certificate of Lawful Use ProposedWithdrawn

Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 16 December 2015

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use to allow part of the building to be used for warehousing of computers (B8 Use)

Submitted: 3 November 2015
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: Dorchester West Ward

ReceivedSubmitted3 Nov
ValidatedValidated3 Nov
Consult.Consultation28 Nov
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided16 Dec

Decided in 43 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at UNIT 8F PARKWAY FARM BUSINESS PARK, MIDDLE FARM WAY, POUNDBURY. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 43 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Dorchester West Ward.

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: Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Dorchester
District: West Dorset

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 November 2015
Consultation expiry: 28 November 2015
Consultation end: 28 November 2015

Additional information

Documents: 1

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
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 (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, 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.

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Source: Dorset

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