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BBC News
6 days ago
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Plan for 130 new homes in Blandford St Mary gets go-ahead
A plan for 130 new homes has been given the go-ahead after it was originally turned down by a Hallam Land Management appealed the application for land north of Ward's Drove in Blandford St Mary after it was rejected by Dorset authority said it was concerned about the impact on the Cranborne Chase National Landscape and on nearby listed buildings, including the village's Grade II* listed St Mary's planning inspector Matthew Jones said the impact on them would be acceptable and approved the application on 21 May. Mr Jones said he acknowledged there might be some impact on local services but that it was not the role of the development "to alleviate existing issues or the effects of other developments".The new homes will sit close to Bellway's 350-home development, St Mary's Hill. You can follow BBC Dorset on Facebook, X (Twitter), or Instagram.
BBC News
28-05-2025
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Plans approved for student flats and shop in Derby
Plans for a student accommodation block and a shop in Derby have been given the green City Council approved a planning application from 789 Trading Limited on Tuesday to construct a three-storey building on the site of the former 45 and 47 Mount proposed building will consist of 20 studio apartments on the upper two floors and a shop on the ground permission for the proposal was initially granted in 2018, but a new application was submitted as the planning approval lapsed after a three-year period. The proposed studio flats will consist of an en-suite bathroom, a small kitchenette, dining area, living space, desk and double site was cleared in 2017 with the demolition of two houses and 10 garages, planning documents to plans submitted by the applicant, 10 parking spaces will be provided for the proposed development, with nine allocated for the proposed retail unit and one disabled space for the student accommodation.
