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The Tunnel, Tunnel Pods Axminster Road Charmouth DT6 6BY

Refused Dorset P/FUL/2024/04406 Full Planning Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of land to site 18 lodge-style caravans with associated landscaping and access

As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2024/04406

Application record

Reference
P/FUL/2024/04406
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
14 Aug 2024
Validated
14 Aug 2024
Decided
12 Nov 2024
Ward
Marshwood Vale Ward
Parish
Wootton Fitzpaine
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT6 6BY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • The Tunnel, Tunnel Pods Axminster Road Charmouth DT6 6BY

    T001 - Beech - Reduce crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 2-3m depending on available pruning points (approximately 15–20% of the live crown volume), reducing branch lengths throughout the crown to appropriate secondary growth points whilst retaining the tree's natural form and amenity value. Remove major deadwood (>50mm diameter) throughout the crown.

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Trees
  • The Tunnel, Tunnel Pods Axminster Road Charmouth DT6 6BY

    Proposed holiday accommodation to provide 16 lodge-style caravans with associated landscaping and access

    Decided 23 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2024

    Received by Dorset

  2. 12 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

49 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Dorset refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • The Tunnel, Tunnel Pods Axminster Road Charmouth DT6 6BY

    P/FUL/2025/05398 Submitted 15 Sep 2025 14m away

    Proposed holiday accommodation to provide 16 lodge-style caravans with associated landscaping and access

    Granted Full applications 79 docs
  • The Tunnel, Tunnel Pods Axminster Road Charmouth DT6 6BY

    P/TRT/2026/03181 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 148m away

    T001 - Beech - Reduce crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 2-3m depending on available pruning points (approximately 15–20% of the live crown volume), reducing branch lengths throughout the crown to appropriate secondary growth points whilst retaining the tree's natural form and amenity value. Remove major deadwood (>50mm diameter) throughout the crown.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

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