Cliff Edge East Cliff Lyme Regis DT7 3DH Data via plota.co.uk

P/CLP/2026/03763 - Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed Approved

Proposal

Demolition of existing shed and garden building. Siting of Shepherd's hut in rear garden, solely for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the existing dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
14 Jul 2026
Approved
20 Jul 2026

Approved on 20 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 23 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
Postcode
DT7 3DH
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Lyme and Charmouth Ward
Parish
Lyme Regis
Case officer
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Decision
Granted
Decision date
20 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
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