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Long House, West Bexington, Dorchester, DT2 9DE

WD/D/19/001129Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 27 January 2020

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Demolition of two prefabricated concrete garages and one of the existing dwellings, construction of a replacement 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
11 June 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chesil Bank Ward
  1. Received11 Jun
  2. Validated11 Jun
  3. Consult.9 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Jan

Decided in 230 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at LONG HOUSE, WEST BEXINGTON, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DE. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 230 days, 27 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Chesil Bank Ward. 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
11 June 2019
Consultation expiry
9 July 2019
Consultation end
9 July 2019

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Dorset

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