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Public Conveniences Howards Lane Wareham BH20 4HU

Granted Dorset P/PADM/2026/02692 Prior Approval - Demolition

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.

  • Public Conveniences Howards Lane Wareham BH20 4HU

    Erection of replacement Public Conveniences

    Decided 16 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • P/FUL/2025/04604 Withdrawn

    Public Conveniences Howards Lane Wareham BH20 4HU

    Demolition of original existing toilet block & erection of new modular toilet block

    Decided 21 Oct 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 May 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 11 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Public Conveniences Howards Lane Wareham BH20 4HU

    P/CLP/2026/02693 Submitted 15 May 2026 50 yards away

    Erection of replacement Public Conveniences

    Granted Lawful development 9 docs
  • Public Conveniences Howards Lane Wareham BH20 4HU

    P/FUL/2025/04604 Submitted 16 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Demolition of original existing toilet block & erection of new modular toilet block

    Withdrawn Full applications Demolition 31 docs
  • Second Floor Flat 10B North Street Wareham BH20 4AF

    P/FUL/2026/03354 Submitted 19 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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  • 10B North Street Wareham BH20 4AF

    P/LBC/2026/02694 Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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    P/LBC/2026/02548 Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

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    Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 4 docs

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