Planning application
Land adjacent to Brook Cottage Brook Street Shipton Gorge DT6 4NA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
A caravan on the site meeting the statutory definition of a “caravan” as defined by the 1960 Act and the 1968 Act could lawfully be used to provide permanent residential accommodation as there is no material change of use
As published by the council, reference P/CLP/2023/00195
Application record
- Reference
- P/CLP/2023/00195
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 12 Jan 2023
- Validated
- 12 Jan 2023
- Decided
- 29 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Chesil Bank Ward (old number)
- Parish
- Shipton Gorge (old census number)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT6 4NA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2023
Received by Dorset
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29 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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31 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Dorset granted permission on 29 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
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