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Land at Vearse Farm (Foundry Lea) Bridport DT6 5JT

Granted Dorset P/NMA/2025/05930 Non Material Amendment

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Non material amendment - update conditions 24 & 25 to allow a level of development to proceed prior to completion of the Miles Cross roundabout scheme to planning permission WD/D/17/000986 (Outline application for the development of up to 760 dwellings, 60 unit care home (Use Class C2), 4 hectares of land for employment (Use Classes B1, B2, B8), mixed use local centre (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, B1, C3 and D1), primary school and associated playing fields (Use Class D1), areas of public open space and allotments, drainage works, the formation of new vehicular accesses to West Road and the formation of new pedestrian and cycle links)

As published by the council, reference P/NMA/2025/05930

Application record

Reference
P/NMA/2025/05930
Type
Non Material Amendment
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted
Received
6 Oct 2025
Validated
6 Oct 2025
Decided
23 Apr 2026
Ward
Bridport Ward
Parish
Symondsbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT6 5JT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • Land at Vearse Farm (Foundry Lea) Bridport DT6 5JT

    Modification of a planning obligation dated 01/05/2019 relating to planning permission WD/D/17/000986 - Outline application for the development of up to 760 dwellings, 60 unit care home (Use Class C2), 4 hectares of land for employment (Use Classes B1, B2, B8), mixed use local centre (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, B1, C3 and D1), primary school and associated playing fields (Use Class D1), areas of public open space and allotments, drainage works, the formation of new vehicular accesses to West Road and the formation of new pedestrian and cycle links - to modify occupation of dwelling restriction regarding completion of the Miles Cross junction works

    Decided 22 Apr 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 23 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 23 April 2026, 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Land at Vearse Farm (Foundry Lea) Bridport DT6 5JT

    P/MPO/2025/06054 Submitted 14 Oct 2025 50 yards away

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    Granted Conditions 38 docs
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