Decisions

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Decisions published

17/03/2023 - SGN 3rd April 2023 with the closure in place 24hrs a day until 14th April 2023 – Sandy Lane, Upton between Cherry Hill Grove and Moorland Way ref: 1683    Recommendations Approved

SGN 3rd April 2023 with the closure in place 24hrs a day until 14th April 2023 – Sandy Lane, Upton between Cherry Hill Grove and Moorland Way

 

 

 

This Order will enable SGN safe access to remove and replace a gas main.

 

 

 

Consultation carried out 19 January 2023 – 2 March 2023, no comments received.

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision published: 20/03/2023

Effective from: 17/03/2023

Decision:

Approved to enable SGN safe access to remove and replace a gas main.

Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire


16/03/2023 - South West Water 16 March 2023 Emergency 21 day notice – Ethelbert Road, Wimborne Minster between 7 Ethelbert Road and 9 Ethelbert Road ref: 1682    Recommendations Approved

 

 

South West Water 16 March 2023 Emergency 21 day notice – Ethelbert Road, Wimborne Minster between 7 Ethelbert Road and 9 Ethelbert Road

 

 

 

This Notice will enable South West Water safe access to carry out emergency works to repair a burst main in the highway.

 

 

 

No consultation as emergency works.

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision published: 20/03/2023

Effective from: 16/03/2023

Decision:

Approved to enable South West Water safe access to carry out emergency works to repair a burst main in the highway.

Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire


09/03/2023 - Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) for Long Term Empty Property known as 26 East Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DR ref: 1652    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder for Housing and Community Safety

Decision published: 10/03/2023

Effective from: 09/03/2023

Decision:

That the Portfolio Holder for Housing resolves to make, seek confirmation of and implement a compulsory purchase order pursuant to s226(1)(a) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and all other enabling powers in relation to 26 East Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DR which is shown edged red on the plan attached at Appendix 1 for the purposes of improvement of the land.

 

That the Portfolio Holder for Housing delegates authority  to the Corporate Director for Housing and Community Safety to take all action necessary to make, confirm and implement the CPO.

 

Wards affected: Blandford;

Lead officer: Steven March


09/03/2023 - Jurassic Fibre Ltd 20 March 2023 until 22 March 2023 between – LONG’S LANE, BRIDPORT in its entirety, a distance of approximately 120 metres. ref: 1650    Recommendations Approved

Approved

 

 

 

Jurassic Fibre Ltd 20 March 2023 until 22 March 2023 between – LONG’S LANE, BRIDPORT in its entirety, a distance of approximately 120 metres.

 

 

 

This Notice will enable Jurassic Fibre Ltd safe access to conduct an overlay.

 

 

 

 

 

Consultation period:  24 January 2023 – 05 March 2023

 

 

 

Following consultation, no comments received.

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision published: 09/03/2023

Effective from: 09/03/2023

Decision:

Approved to enable Jurassic Fibre Ltd safe access to conduct an overlay.

Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire


08/03/2023 - Openreach 20 March 2023 between 0930 and 1530 - FLEET STREET, BEAMINSTER between its junction with North Street and the Yarn Barton Centre ref: 1649    Recommendations Approved

Approved

 

 

 

Openreach 20 March 2023 between 0930 and 1530 - FLEET STREET, BEAMINSTER between its junction with North Street and the Yarn Barton Centre

 

 

 

This Notice will enable Openreach safe access to provide fibre overhead cabling.

 

 

 

 

 

Consultation period:  30 January 2023 – 05 March 2023

 

 

 

Following consultation, no comments received.

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision published: 09/03/2023

Effective from: 08/03/2023

Decision:

Approved to enable Openreach safe access to provide fibre overhead cabling.

Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire


08/03/2023 - Openreach 09 March 2023 between 0930 and 1530 – C67, CORSCOMBE CROSS between its junction with A356 and a point approximately 1350 metres south west. ref: 1648    Recommendations Approved

Approved

 

 

 

Openreach 09 March 2023 between 0930 and 1530 – C67, CORSCOMBE CROSS between its junction with A356 and a point approximately 1350 metres south west.

 

 

 

This Notice will enable Openreach safe access to carry out urgent works in the highway to restore customer service.

 

 

 

Urgent works therefore no consultation carried out.

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision published: 09/03/2023

Effective from: 08/03/2023

Decision:

Approved to enable Openreach safe access to carry out urgent works in the highway to restore customer service.

Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire


08/03/2023 - Textureblast Limited 20 March 2023 until 24 March 2023 between 1900 and 0700 - B3162, STOKE ABBOTT between its junction with North Bowood Lane and its junction with B3163 ref: 1647    Recommendations Approved

Approved

 

 

 

Textureblast Limited 20 March 2023 until 24 March 2023 between 1900 and 0700 - B3162, STOKE ABBOTT between its junction with North Bowood Lane and its junction with B3163

 

 

 

This Notice will enable Textureblast Limited safe access to carry out carriageway retexturing.

 

 

 

Consultation period:  30 January 2023 – 05 March 2023

 

 

 

Following consultation, no comments received.

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision published: 09/03/2023

Effective from: 08/03/2023

Decision:

Approved to enable Textureblast Limited safe access to carry out carriageway retexturing.

Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire


08/03/2023 - Textureblast Limited 20 March 2023 until 24 March 2023 between 1900 and 0600 - B3162, BROADWINDSOR between its junction with Swilletts Lane and its junction with Yarn Barton ref: 1646    Recommendations Approved

Approved

 

 

 

Textureblast Limited 20 March 2023 until 24 March 2023 between 1900 and 0600 - B3162, BROADWINDSOR between its junction with Swilletts Lane and its junction with Yarn Barton

 

 

 

This Notice will enable Textureblast Limited safe access to carry out carriageway retexturing.

 

 

 

Consultation period:  30 January 2023 – 05 March 2023

 

 

 

Following consultation, no comments received.

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision published: 09/03/2023

Effective from: 08/03/2023

Decision:

Approved to enable Textureblast Limited safe access to carry out carriageway retexturing.

Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire


08/03/2023 - Dorset Council 20 March 2023 until 21 March 2023 between 0900 and 1530 – Temporary 30mph speed limit - A354 Weymouth Relief Road between Jurassic roundabout and Came Down bridge ref: 1645    Recommendations Approved

Approved

 

 

 

Dorset Council 20 March 2023 until 21 March 2023 between 0900 and 1530 – Temporary 30mph speed limit - A354 Weymouth Relief Road between Jurassic roundabout and Came Down bridge

 

 

 

This Notice will enable Dorset Council safe access to carry out litter pick.

 

 

 

Consultation period:  N/A

 

 

 

Following consultation, no comments received/comments received;  N/A

 

 

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision published: 09/03/2023

Effective from: 08/03/2023

Decision:

Approved to enable Dorset Council safe access to carry out litter pick.

Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire


07/03/2023 - Openreach, 21 March 2023 between 09:30 – 15:30 – New Road, Lower Bryanston between The Cliff and Dorchester Hill ref: 1644    Recommendations Approved

Openreach, 21 March 2023 between 09:30 – 15:30 – New Road, Lower Bryanston between The Cliff and Dorchester Hill

 

 

 

This Notice will enable Openreach safe access to carry out pole replacement in the highway.

 

 

 

Consultation carried out 4 January 2023 – 6 March 2023, no comments received.

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision published: 09/03/2023

Effective from: 07/03/2023

Decision:

Approved to enable Openreach safe access to carry out pole replacement in the highway.

Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire


07/03/2023 - Luxton Engineering, 20 March 2023 to 23 March 2023 with the closure in place 24hrs a day – New Road, Shaftesbury between A30 Shaftesbury Bypass and Woollands Lane. ref: 1643    Recommendations Approved

Luxton Engineering, 20 March 2023 to 23 March 2023 with the closure in place 24hrs a day – New Road, Shaftesbury between A30 Shaftesbury Bypass and Woollands Lane.

 

 

 

This Notice will enable Luxton Engineering safe access to install telemetry ducting and bollard in the highway.

 

 

 

Consultation carried out 4 January 2023 – 3 March 2023, no comments received.

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision published: 09/03/2023

Effective from: 07/03/2023

Decision:

Approved to enable Luxton Engineering safe access to install telemetry ducting and bollard in the highway.

Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire


07/03/2023 - National Grid Company 20 March 2023 until 29 March 2023 – LIME HILL, POWERSTOCK between the entrance to Poorton Hill Farm and Hillview. ref: 1642    Recommendations Approved

National Grid Company 20 March 2023 until 29 March 2023 – LIME HILL, POWERSTOCK between the entrance to Poorton Hill Farm and Hillview.

 

 

 

This Order will enable National Grid Company safe access to carry out jointing works for new supply.

 

 

 

Consultation period:  10 January 2023 – 19 February 2023

 

 

 

Following consultation, no comments received.

 

 

Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision

Decision published: 09/03/2023

Effective from: 07/03/2023

Decision:

Approved to enable National Grid Company safe access to carry out jointing works for new supply.

Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire