Pine Tree House Lower Sea Lane Charmouth DT6 6LW Data via plota.co.uk

P/CLP/2026/02133 - Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed Approved

Proposal

Internal Alterations, erection of a single storey rear extension and minor external works to a single dwelling. The proposed development comprises: 1. A single-storey rear extension 2. Internal reconfiguration of the ground floor, including: Removal of internal walls between kitchen and dining areas Installation of structural supports; Reconfiguration of WC and stair layout 3. Conversion of part of the existing workshop/store into a home gym (ancillary use) 4. Minor external alterations, including: Adjustments to door and window openings; Installation or alteration of rear-facing glazing/doors Associated external works required to facilitate the new layout 5. The first floor arrangement and overall roof form remain largely unchanged. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Apr 2026
Approved
2 Jun 2026

Approved on 2 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
Postcode
DT6 6LW
Received
20 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Ward
Lyme and Charmouth Ward
Parish
Charmouth
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
2 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#44 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #51 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dorset decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #80 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #74 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #51 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #102 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
344 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
40 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
85 decided
2,781
Total decisions
233 refused in the year to March 2026