Below are listed the 13 appeals decided in the Dorset Council area in the past 30 days.
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Alleged in the notice is: Without planning permission, the material change of use of the land from an agricultural use to a mixed use consisting of a) storage, and b) timber cutting and processing.
Decision Date: 9th December 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr Mark HurlstoneSite Address: Land adjacent to Gibraltar Cottages , East Knighton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8LJ, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Enforcement NoticeOutcome: Notice varied and upheld
Conversion of former church to form 6 flats with cycle and bin stores.
Decision Date: 6th December 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Capital Securities LtdSite Address: Wyke Regis Methodist Church, Portland Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9AB, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Retain tractor and machinery store.
Decision Date: 5th December 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr P. MillerSite Address: Holtwood House, Holt, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7DR, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
The construction of fourteen affordable homes with associated parking, access and landscaping.
Decision Date: 3rd December 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Parsons and Joyce Contractors LtdSite Address: Land north of Bottom Road, Stourpaine, Dorset, DT11 8TF, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Are described as: Remove existing single storey lean-to garden room structure, install thermally efficient hardwood orangery.
Decision Date: 3rd December 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: MRS GERALDINE PALMERSite Address: Manor House, Littlewindsor, BEAMINSTER, DT8 3QU, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning Listed Building and Conservation Area (Y)Outcome: Dismissed
Are described as: Amend the residential lower ground floor from house storage to ancillary accommodation.
Decision Date: 29th November 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr & Mrs Brian FieldsSite Address: 21 Glyde Path Road, DORCHESTER, Dorset, DT1 1XE, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning Listed Building and Conservation Area (Y)Outcome: Dismissed
UPVC windows at rear (kitchen extension and bathroom windows); UPVC door at rear of property; chimney breast in dining room at rear of property sealed with bricks and plastered over; plastic gutters surrounding rear wooden extension.
Decision Date: 29th November 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mrs Linda WilsonSite Address: 20 The Close, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7HA, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning Listed Building and Conservation Area (Y)Outcome: Split Decision
First floor rear extension and extended deck to create covered store.
Decision Date: 20th December 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Rhubarb Holdings c/o Agent c/o AgentSite Address: Sentry Cottage, Sentry Road, Swanage, BH19 2AG, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Dismissed
First floor rear extension and extended deck to create covered store.
Decision Date: 20th December 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Rhubarb Holdings LtdSite Address: Sentry Cottage, Sentry Road, Swanage, BH19 2AG, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Dismissed
Erection of a bin store in front garden to house the wheelie bin and recycling bins, replace fence.
Decision Date: 11th December 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mrs Marianne InkpenSite Address: 233 High Street, SWANAGE, BH19 2NG, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Alleged in the notice is: The material change of the use of the Land and buildings thereon from a mixed agricultural use and use as a tree surgeon’s service yard to use for the repair and maintenance of domestic and commercial motor vehicles, storage of domestic and commercial motor vehicles and storage of other vehicles and items not used for agriculture and/or tree surgery.
Decision Date: 10th December 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr Robin HowardSite Address: The Poplars Three Gates, Leigh, SHERBORNE, DT9 6JQ, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Enforcement NoticeOutcome: Planning permission granted
Demolition of existing outbuilding and development of proposed single storey 2-bedroom small dwelling.
Decision Date: 10th December 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Coy Pond Developments LtdSite Address: Bourne Vale, Valley Road, Harmans Cross, BH19 3DZ, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
Single storey extension to house to provide a swimming pool and amenities.
Decision Date: 10th December 2024App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr Paul RichardsonSite Address: 4 The Close, Avon Castle, RINGWOOD, BH24 2BJ, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Allowed