The latest planning applications submitted to Dorset Council

The latest planning round-up in Dorset <i>(Image: Newsquest)</i>
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Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Dorset Council for towns across the county.

Office to home conversion

A proposal has been submitted to convert the second floor of Mountfield on Rax Lane in Bridport from office space to residential use.

The application seeks to change the use of the space from E(g)(i) (Offices) to C3 (Dwelling).

The latest planning round-up in Dorset (Image: Newsquest)

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Rooflights and window reinstatement

Plans have been lodged for The Elms, a listed building on East Street in Chickerell.

The proposal includes the addition of four conservation rooflights and the reinstatement of a previous window opening.

Roof repairs and alterations

Several applications have been submitted for properties in Corfe Castle.

The Bakery, the National Trust Shop, and The Sweet Shop, all located in The Square, are the subject of proposals for roof repairs, structural works, and the replacement of windows and doors.

One application also includes the removal of a chimney stack and the repointing of external stonework.

Replacement home

An application has been submitted for Bramcote on East Cliff in Lyme Regis.

The proposal involves the demolition of the existing property and the construction of a new low-energy dwelling.

Rear extension

Plans have been submitted for a single-storey rear extension at 15 East Street in Wareham.

CCTV installation

Applications have been lodged for 16 Edward Court on The Esplanade in Weymouth.

The proposal is for the installation of an external CCTV system, comprising three compact cameras and associated cabling.

Air source heat pump

Corfe Hill House on Radipole Lane in Westham, Weymouth, is the subject of an application to install an air source heat pump.

The unit would be placed outside the existing plant room at ground level on a concrete base.

Garage replacement and extension

The Old Rectory on School Lane in Wootton Fitzpaine is the subject of two applications.

The proposals include replacing the existing garage with a low-level extension and reconfiguring the north-western rooms to improve the living accommodation.

Holiday homes

A revised application has been submitted for the Silverlake development in West Knighton.

The proposal includes changes to the layout of holiday homes within the Dundas Bay and Deanesly Point areas, as well as associated infrastructure and landscaping.

Equestrian use

Land off Priors Corner Lane in Chalbury is the subject of an application for equestrian use.

The proposal includes the erection of an access track and hardstanding, the change of use from agricultural to equestrian land, and the construction of stables.

The application also affects a public right of way.

You can see the applications and make comments online by visiting Dorset Council’s website.

Comments must be received by November 26.

The full public notice is available to view at publicnoticeportal.uk/notice/planning/6aedfe396c2450181f96903c?

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