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Site Of Southwell Primary School (May Bower Gardens) Sweethill Lane Portland DT5 2DT

Withdrawn Dorset P/VOC/2025/04806 Variation of Condition

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Application for approval of reserved matters for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of outline approval WP/17/00866/OUT (with variation of condition 1 of planning permission WP/19/00970/RES to reconfigure the rear sunrooms to Plots 1-3 and 13-16, as well as 37-39; adjustments to hand Plots 37-39 for a discontinuous roofline; relocating the access to Plot 40 to the principal elevation, along with amendments to window placements and internal floor plans; and adding a room in the roof to Plots 4-5, featuring additional windows and Velux roof lights.

As published by the council, reference P/VOC/2025/04806

Application record

Reference
P/VOC/2025/04806
Type
Variation of Condition
Status
Application Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
29 Aug 2025
Validated
29 Aug 2025
Decided
9 Dec 2025
Ward
Portland Ward
Parish
Portland
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT5 2DT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • Site Of Southwell Primary School (May Bower Gardens) Sweethill Lane Portland DT5 2DT

    Application for approval of reserved matters for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of outline approval WP/17/00866/OUT (with variation of condition 1 of planning permission WP/19/00970/RES for addition of single garage for Plot 5; alterations to positions of surface parking; adding a floor to plots 4 & 5 with rooflights; to reconfigure the rear sunrooms to Plots 1-3, 13-16, and 37-39; adjustments to hand Plots 37-39 for a discontinuous roofline; relocating the access to Plot 40 to the principal elevation; amendments to window placements and internal floor plans.

    Decided 7 Apr 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Aug 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 9 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

26 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Dorset decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

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