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Land at Matchams Stadium Matchams Lane St Leonards BH24 2BU

Refused Dorset P/OUT/2021/05751 Outline Planning Permission

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings and structures and erection of a continuing care retirement community with up to 330 extra care units (Use Class C2) and up to 60 bed care home (Use Class C2), associated communal and care facilities, landscaping and open space, Alternative Natural Greenspace (ANG), parking and infrastructure, means of access and internal access roads. Use of land as nature conservation area, to include ecological enhancements and restoration (outline application to determine access only with all other matters reserved)

As published by the council, reference P/OUT/2021/05751

Application record

Reference
P/OUT/2021/05751
Type
Outline Planning Permission
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
2 Feb 2022
Validated
2 Feb 2022
Decided
3 May 2023
Ward
St. Leonards and St. Ives Ward
Parish
St. Leonards and St. Ives
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
BH24 2BU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Feb 2022

    Received by Dorset

  2. 3 May 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

404 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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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