Oakleigh, Coles Lane, Yetminster, Sherborne, DT9 6LP
Approved on 1 August 2019
Council decision: Prior Approval GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
PRIOR APPROVAL - change of use from commercial (A1,A2) to residential (C3)with associated building operations
- Submitted
- 7 June 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Dorchester East Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted7 Jun
- ValidatedValidated7 Jun
- Consult.Consultation26 Jul
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided1 Aug
Decided in 55 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at OAKLEIGH, COLES LANE, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DT9 6LP. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 13 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Dorchester East Ward. We hold 3,007 applications in total for the DT9 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- DT9 6LP
- Application type
- Prior Approval - Retail/Takeaway to Dwellinghouse
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Yetminster
- District
- West Dorset
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 June 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 26 July 2019
- Consultation end
- 26 July 2019
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
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)
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Also checked, none recorded (22)
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202528 Nov
Erect 1 no. 2 bedroom bungalow. (Outline application to determine access, layout and scale)
ApprovedOutline Planning PermissionP/OUT/2025/03313 - 20104 Aug
Farm shop with kitchen, prep room & cold store
ApprovedFull Planning Application1/D/10/001263 - 201026 Feb
New building for farm shop & cafe. Form car parking area
WithdrawnFull Planning Application1/D/10/000222 - 200626 Jul
Erect agricultural barn and track
ApprovedOutline1/E/06/001462 - 200627 Jun
Erect farm building/barn and construct farm track
RefusedOutline1/E/06/001271 - 20062 Mar
Erect two storey extension and conservatory. Change of use of agricultural land to residential curtilage
ApprovedChange Of Use1/E/06/000334
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- OAKLEIGH, COLES LANE, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DT9 6LP1/E/06/001271 · OutlineRefused0.0 mi
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