Garden Close, Long Street, Sherborne, DT9 3DD
Approved on 19 September 2016
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erect single storey rear extension, first floor side extension and two storey front extension and alterations to entrance
- Submitted
- 22 July 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Shaftesbury West Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted22 Jul
- ValidatedValidated22 Jul
- Consult.Consultation3 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided19 Sep
Decided in 59 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at GARDEN CLOSE, LONG STREET, SHERBORNE, DT9 3DD. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 2 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Sherborne conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 3,007 applications in total for the DT9 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
- DT9 3DD
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sherborne
- District
- West Dorset
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 July 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 3 September 2016
- Consultation end
- 3 September 2016
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Sherborne Conservation Area 1
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202610 Nov
T1 Walnut - Remove up to 3m off the end of the branches T2 Yew - Remove the 5m hedge section overhanging the…
PendingTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2026/06310 - 202628 Sep
Replacement of external front door with flood door
PendingListed building consentP/LBC/2026/05363 - 20269 Sep
T1 Macrocarpa - 1.5m reduction around canopy (20%)
ApprovedTree Works- Conservation AreaP/TRC/2026/04958 - 20246 Mar
Erect Greenhouse
ApprovedHouseholderP/HOU/2024/01251 - 20168 Feb
Erect rear single storey extension, first floor side extension, and alterations to the entrance.
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationWD/D/16/000328
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