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Gundrys Farm, Caravan Site School Lane Three Legged Cross BH21 6RU

Awaiting decision Dorset P/CLE/2021/04256 Certificate of Lawful Use Existing

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Proposal

Ancillary buildings have been on site for over 4 years as facilities for the camp site and the use of land has been established as a caravan site in excess of 10 years.

As published by the council, reference P/CLE/2021/04256

Application record

Reference
P/CLE/2021/04256
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
Status
Under Officer Consideration
Received
25 Oct 2021
Validated
25 Oct 2021
Ward
West Moors and Three Legged Cross Ward
Parish
West Moors
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH21 6RU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Oct 2021

    Received by Dorset

  2. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 December 2021, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Dorset took a median of 39 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided lawful development applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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