Planning applications in DT8
We hold 586 planning applications for the DT8 postcode area, 87 of them submitted in the past year. 95% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 52 days. The area is covered by Dorset, South Somerset.
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Recent applications in DT8
Alteration works to form a utility room and boot room from the existing kitchen; form a new opening to rear hall to form a wet room; install a new wood burning stove; install a new partition wall to form a study; erect a verandah to the rear; install a new woodburning stove to first floor bedroom; alterations to first floor bathroom; alterations to first floor en-suite bathroom; install 1No. conservation rooflight to first floor en-suite bathroom; enlarge 2No. existing rooflights to bedroom 4; reconstruct existing external staircase and landing
Alteration works to form a utility room and boot room from the existing kitchen; install a new wood burning stove; erect a verandah to the rear; install a new woodburning stove to first floor bedroom; install 1No. conservation rooflight to first floor en-suite bathroom; enlarge 2No. existing rooflights to bedroom 4; reconstruct existing external staircase and landing
Holm Oak - Reduce by 2m overall Plum - Reduce by 1.5m overall
G1 Monterey Cypress x 6 - Section fell in parts to ground level
Reinstatement of fire damaged farmhouse which includes laying new thatch roof above whole property (Mill House and Dairy House), replacement roof structure above Dairy House, internal fabric repairs and internal redecoration of Dairy House and partial internal redecoration of Mill House.
Reinstatement of fire damaged farmhouse which includes laying new thatch roof above whole property (Mill House and Dairy House), replacement roof structure above Dairy House
T2 Ash - Prune to 4.5m above ground level T3 Sycamore - Prune to 4.5m above ground level T4 Hedge - Cut back in line with fence (consent not required) T5 Multi Stemmed Sycamore - Prune all stems to 3.5m above ground level
T1 Ash - Reduce crown overall by 1.5 - 2m to appropriate growth points
Replacement dwelling and associated development, together with landscape, ecological, drainage and sustainability enhancements
Erect B8 unit for distribution and storage, install new access, relocate car park, remove stock fencing and undertake landscaping
T1 Magnolia - Reduce to approx 4m above ground level, or as close as reasonably practicable, carry out an even crown reduction to produce a balanced canopy and retain structural integrity. Prune selected branches to provide clearance from the front porch and nearby structures. Remove dead, damaged, diseased, crossing, and weakly attached branches T2 Hornbeam - Selectively remove lower and secondary branches to achieve a minimum clearance of 2.5m above ground and from the neighbouring property where practicable. Prune to suitable growth points, maintaining the natural form and amenity value of each tree. Remove dead, damaged, crossing, and weakly attached branches. Remove only the minimum live crown necessary. T3 Hazel - Reduce crown by approx 3.5m, evenly reducing height and lateral spread while maintaining a natural, balanced form. Prune to suitable growth points and remove dead, damaged, diseased, crossing, and weakly attached branches. Avoid excessive wounding. T4 Chestnut - Crown lift over driveway to provide a minimum clearance of 4m for vehicle access. Remove selected lower branches only, maintaining tree health, stability, and amenity value. Remove all arisings and leave the site clean and tidy. T5 Cherry - Reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m in height and 2m in spread to improve form and maintain a balanced canopy. Reduce lateral growth to suitable growth points while retaining the tree's natural shape. Remove dead, damaged, crossing, and defective branches.
Replace UPVC bay window to west elevation with purpose made timber window Take down and rebuild one chimney Replace timber panel with stonework Remove internal modern brickwork surround to flue
Replace UPVC bay window to west elevation with purpose made timber window Take down and rebuild one chimney Replace timber panel with stonework Remove internal modern brickwork surround to flue
T1 Field Maple - Prune to 4m above ground level T2 Ash - Prune to 4.5m above ground level T3 Sycamore - Prune to 4.5m above ground level T4 Hedge (Exempt) - Cut back in line with fence T5 Multi Stemmed Sycamore - Prune all stems to 3.5m above ground level
T1 Ash & T2 Beech - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)
Replace existing canopy entrance porch to west elevation; enlarge existing garage door
Internal alterations to kitchen layout; form new opening between the master bedroom and adjacent room to create an en-suite; convert bathroom to utility room at first floor; enlarge existing garage door
T1 Willow - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)
The partial digging of a trench which is to contain part of the foundations of the approved building
Permanent backup generator
Farmhouse building: replace and enlarge existing modern extension; remove two rooflights; install three dormer windows; reinstate/adapt existing openings; re-tile with slate; remove three chimneys and rebuild two; install air source heat pump; erect attached garden walls. Farmhouse garden: change levels; reposition oil tank; remove/reposition walls. Barn outbuilding: demolish and rebuild northern wing; make internal and external alterations to facilitate a conversion to an independent self-build dwelling; enclose garden area with attached walls; erect single-storey detached ancillary outbuilding; provide landscaping, parking and foul water treatment plant
Farmhouse building: replace and enlarge existing modern extension; remove two rooflights; install three dormer windows; reinstate/adapt existing openings; re-tile with slate; remove three chimneys and rebuild two; install air source heat pump; erect attached garden walls. Farmhouse garden: change levels; reposition oil tank; remove/reposition walls. Barn outbuilding: demolish and rebuild northern wing; make internal and external alterations to facilitate a conversion to an independent self-build dwelling; enclose garden area with attached walls; erect single-storey detached ancillary outbuilding; provide landscaping, parking and foul water treatment plant
Removal of dead Cypress under regulation 14.
Existing side extension and garage replaced with a new single storey extension
Replacement of a defective external lintel above the dining room window and the repointing of external stonework using appropriate lime-based mortar to replace unsuitable previous repairs and improve breathability
T1 Willow - Reduce in height to lower main growth points (as per annotated photo submitted)
T1 Ash - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)
Replace existing cement render with lime render
Carrying out of engineering and landscaping works and rebuilding of stone boundary wall (Revised description) (with variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/HOU/2023/00915 to introduce a new patio and regularise the boundary treatment by seeking consent for a durable safety barrier at the road edge, together with measures to reduce visual impact within the street scene
Replace existing cement render with lime render and installation of a lead hopper to existing downpipe
Carrying out of engineering and landscaping works and rebuilding of stone boundary wall (Revised description) (with variation of condition 2 of listed building consent P/LBC/2023/00916 to retain originally approved planting scheme, introduce a new patio and regularise the boundary treatment by seeking consent for a durable safety barrier at the road edge, together with measures to reduce visual impact within the street scene
The application seeks a certificate of lawful development for the existing use of land for the stationing of a caravan for residential purposes. The caravan has been continuously stationed and occupied as a dwelling on the land since the summer of 2012
Erect first floor rear extension and proposed front entrance porch
Erect extension for log and/or machinery store in connection with log storage business and/or agriculture (Phase 2) (Amended description)
Erect extension for log and/or machinery store in connection with log storage business and/or agriculture (Phase 1)(Amended description)
Erect steel framed agricultural store 12.2m span x 23m long (5 No. 4.572m bays) x 4m to eaves to have a functional area for the storage of hay harvested from the surrounding field and dry storage for agricultural accessories
Certificate of Lawfulness: Coltleigh Hill House and its garden has been occupied by its existing tenants under an AST since 9th November 2015 to the present date. Prior to that, an AST had been running since 30th July 2010. Neither of these tenants have/have had any connection with farming. AST copies can be provided.
Installation of solar PV array and associated fencing
Removal of payphone
Infilling of an existing courtyard forming flat roof with rooflight. Install external doors
Infilling of an existing courtyard forming flat roof with rooflight. Install external doors
Non material amendment to reduce the ridge height of the smaller portion of the building from approved scheme to planning permission P/HOU/2026/00756 (Erection of a single-storey detached annexe within the residential curtilage of the existing dwelling, to provide ancillary accommodation for family use)
T1 Crab Apple - Cut damaged bough to make safe under Regulation 14 (S198)
Single storey side extension to provide disabled access and alterations
T1 Monkey Puzzle - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)
Erect conservatory, erect single storey side extension and infill extension to form side entrance porch and an extended living room.
T1 Eucalyptus - Pollard to approx 2-2.5m above ground level
Demolition of buildings and conversion & alteration of buildings to create 5no. dwellings, including formation of vehicular access & drive, erection of garaging & store (with variation of conditions 2, 5 & 6 of planning permission P/FUL/2023/04553 - to amend layout)
Alterations to demolish buildings and conversion & alteration of buildings to create 5no. dwellings (with variation of condition 2 of listed building consent P/LBC/2023/04554 to amend layout)
Erect replacement conservatory and erect single storey rear extension and alterations