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Campsite Hartland Stud Soldiers Road Norden BH20 5DU

Awaiting decision Dorset P/CLE/2025/06446 Certificate of Lawful Use Existing

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Use of land as pop-up campsite. The use has taken place in all three camping areas for at least 10 years prior to the submission of this application

As published by the council, reference P/CLE/2025/06446

Application record

Reference
P/CLE/2025/06446
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
Status
Under Officer Consideration
Received
30 Oct 2025
Validated
30 Oct 2025
Ward
Wareham Ward
Parish
Arne
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH20 5DU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Oct 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 December 2025, 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 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

26 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 49 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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