Norwood House, Corscombe, Dorchester, DT2 0PD

WD/D/16/001249Full Planning ApplicationPermitted

Full

Proposal

Change of use of annex to main house to holiday let

Received: 16 August 2016
Decided: 19 December 2016 · Granted
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: Beaminster Ward

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedSubmitted16 Aug
ValidatedValidated16 Aug
Consult.Consultation17 Sep
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided19 Dec

Decided in 125 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Dorset92% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at NORWOOD HOUSE, CORSCOMBE, DORCHESTER, DT2 0PD. Dorset has handled 11,834 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 125 days, 10 weeks longer than Dorset's median. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Beaminster Ward. We hold 2,378 applications in total for the DT2 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

WD/D/16/001249

Address

NORWOOD HOUSE, CORSCOMBE, DORCHESTER, DT2 0PD

Postcode

DT2 0PD

Local Authority

Dorset

Application Type

Full Planning Application

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Application Approved

Ward

Beaminster Ward

Parish

Corscombe

District

West Dorset

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Consultation Expiry

17 September 2016

Date Decided

19 December 2016

Date Validated

16 August 2016

Date Submitted

16 August 2016

Consultation End

17 September 2016

Planning Decision

Decision

Granted

Decided By

Delegated

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents

Coordinates

50.851337, -2.665589

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Dorset

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Planning history at this site

3 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies 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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