Planning application
Public Conveniences Howards Lane Wareham BH20 4HU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To allow for the replacement of the building with more suitable public convenience facilities
As published by the council, reference P/PADM/2026/02692
Application record
- Reference
- P/PADM/2026/02692
- Type
- Prior Approval - Demolition
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
- Received
- 15 May 2026
- Validated
- 15 May 2026
- Decided
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Wareham Ward
- Parish
- Wareham Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 4HU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/CLP/2026/02693 Granted
Public Conveniences Howards Lane Wareham BH20 4HU
Erection of replacement Public Conveniences
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P/FUL/2025/04604 Withdrawn
Public Conveniences Howards Lane Wareham BH20 4HU
Demolition of original existing toilet block & erection of new modular toilet block
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 May 2026
Received by Dorset
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11 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 11 June 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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