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Garage Site Opposite, 30-44 Chestnut Way, Dorchester

WD/D/20/001840Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 12 July 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing garages and erection of 2no. 3 bed houses and 2no. 1 bed flats and associated landscaping and parking provision

Submitted
7 August 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dorchester West Ward
  1. Received7 Aug
  2. Validated7 Aug
  3. Consult.6 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Jul

Decided in 1435 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at GARAGE SITE OPPOSITE, 30-44 CHESTNUT WAY, DORCHESTER. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Dorchester West Ward.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dorchester
District
West Dorset

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 August 2020
Consultation expiry
6 November 2020
Consultation end
6 November 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Create Centre Smeaton Road Bristol BS1 6XN

Additional information

Documents
51

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies 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 (22)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    4 Sep

    Non material amendment - Plot 3 and 4 revised from 85% to 100% NDSS and associated landscaping adjusted…

    RefusedNon-material amendmentAmendmentP/NMA/2026/04750
  2. 2020
    7 Aug

    Demolition of existing garages and erection of 2no. 3 bed houses and 2no. 1 bed flats and associated…

    This applicationApprovedFullWD/D/20/001840

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