Decisions
Use the below search options at the bottom of the page to find information regarding recent decisions that have been taken by the council’s decision making bodies.
Alternatively you can visit the officer decisions page for information on officer delegated decisions that have been taken by council officers.
25/11/2022 - Scottish and Southern Power Distribution 09 December 2022 until 11 December - C45, LEIGH between Morgans Drove and Lower Totnell Farm ref: 1312 Recommendations Approved
Scottish
and Southern Power Distribution 09 December 2022 until 11 December - C45, LEIGH
between Morgans Drove and Lower Totnell
Farm
This
Notice will enable Scottish and Southern Power Distribution safe access
to trench across the road.
Consultation
period: 28 October 2022 – 25 November
2022
Following
consultation, no comments received.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 12/12/2022
Effective from: 25/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Scottish and Southern Power Distribution
safe access to trench across the road.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
25/11/2022 - Wessex Water 08 December 2022 until 09 December - B3159, WINTERBOURNE STEEPLETON between Verbourne and Steepleton Farm ref: 1311 Recommendations Approved
Wessex
Water 08 December 2022 until 09 December - B3159, WINTERBOURNE STEEPLETON
between Verbourne and Steepleton
Farm
This
Notice will enable Wessex Water safe access to carry out manhole
sealing works.
Consultation
period: 06 October 2022 – 23 November
2022
Following
consultation, no comments received.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 12/12/2022
Effective from: 25/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Wessex Water safe access to carry out manhole sealing works.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
25/11/2022 - Openreach 07 December 2022 between 0800 and 1800 - VARIOUS ROADS, NETHERBURY 1. HINGSDON LANE, between its junction with St James Road and a point approximately 280 metres west. 2. ST JAMES ROAD, between its junction with Hingsdon Lane and its junct ref: 1310 Recommendations Approved
Openreach
07 December 2022 between 0800 and 1800 - VARIOUS ROADS, NETHERBURY
[1]
HINGSDON LANE, between its junction with St James Road and a point
approximately 280 metres west.
[2]
ST JAMES ROAD, between its junction with Hingsdon
Lane and its junction with Bridge Street a distance of approximately 125
metres.
This
Notice will enable Openreach safe access to carry out underground
transfer of plant.
Consultation
period: 11 October 2022 – 23 November
2022
Following
consultation, no comments received.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 12/12/2022
Effective from: 25/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Openreach safe access to carry out underground transfer of plant.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
25/11/2022 - Wessex Water 07 December 2022 until 09 December 2022 - SANDFORD ORCAS ROAD, SANDFORD ORCAS between Farm Orchard Cottages and The Mitre Inn ref: 1309 Recommendations Approved
Wessex
Water 07 December 2022 until 09 December 2022 - SANDFORD ORCAS ROAD, SANDFORD
ORCAS between Farm Orchard Cottages and The Mitre Inn
This
Notice will enable Wessex Water safe access to carry out a CCTV
survey and cleaning to prevent flooding.
Consultation
period: 06 October 2022 – 23 November
2022
Following
consultation, no comments received.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 12/12/2022
Effective from: 25/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Wessex Water safe access to carry out a CCTV survey and cleaning to prevent flooding.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
25/11/2022 - Jurassic Fibre Limited 06 December 2022 until 09 December 2022 between 0800 and 1700 - BEMBURY LANE, THORNFORD in its entirety ref: 1308 Recommendations Approved
Jurassic
Fibre Limited 06 December 2022 until 09 December 2022 between 0800 and 1700 -
BEMBURY LANE, THORNFORD in its entirety
This
Notice will enable Jurassic Fibre Limited safe access to lay duct
for fibre.
Consultation
period: 04 October 2022 – 21 November
2022
Following
consultation, no comments received.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 12/12/2022
Effective from: 25/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Jurassic Fibre Limited safe access to lay duct for fibre.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
25/11/2022 - Bridport Christmas Cheer – 07 December 2022 between 1300 and 2300 ref: 1307 Recommendations Approved
Bridport
Christmas Cheer – 07 December 2022 between 1300 and 2300
This
Order is to facilitate a public event on the highway.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 12/12/2022
Effective from: 25/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to facilitate a public event on the highway.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
25/11/2022 - Stalbridge Christmas Events – 02 December 2022 between 1700 and 1900 ref: 1306 Recommendations Approved
Stalbridge
Christmas Events – 02 December 2022 between 1700 and 1900
This
Order is to facilitate a public event on the highway.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 12/12/2022
Effective from: 25/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to facilitate a public event on the highway.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
21/11/2022 - Openreach 22 November between 0930 and 1530 – WASHPOND LANE, SWANAGE between its junction with Darkie Lane and its junction with Brickyard Lane. ref: 1305 Recommendations Approved
Openreach
22 November between 0930 and 1530 – WASHPOND LANE, SWANAGE between its junction
with Darkie Lane and its junction with Brickyard Lane.
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: 09/12/2022
Effective from: 21/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Openreach safe access to carry out urgent works in the highway to restore customer service.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
21/11/2022 - Jurassic Fibre Limited 05 December 2022 until 09 December 2022 between 0930 and 1430 - POUND ROAD, THORNFORD between number 399 and its junction with Morston ref: 1304 Recommendations Approved
Jurassic
Fibre Limited 05 December 2022 until 09 December 2022 between 0930 and 1430 -
POUND ROAD, THORNFORD between number 399 and its junction with Morston
This
Notice will enable Jurassic Fibre Limited safe access to fit new
fibre.
Consultation
period: 11 October 2022 – 20 November
2022
Following
consultation, no comments received.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 09/12/2022
Effective from: 21/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Jurassic Fibre Limited safe access to fit new fibre.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
22/11/2022 - Openreach 23 November between 0930 and 1530 – VILLAGE STREET, STOKE ABBOTT between its junction with Mason's Lane and its junction with Horsehill Lane. ref: 1303 Recommendations Approved
Openreach
23 November between 0930 and 1530 – VILLAGE STREET, STOKE ABBOTT between its
junction with Mason's Lane and its junction with Horsehill
Lane.
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: 09/12/2022
Effective from: 22/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Openreach safe access to carry out urgent works in the highway to restore customer service.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
21/11/2022 - Cerne Abbas Christmas Fayre – 03 December 2022 between 0900 and 2100 ref: 1301 Recommendations Approved
Cerne Abbas Christmas Fayre – 03 December 2022 between 0900 and 2100
This
Notice is to facilitate a public event on the highway.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 09/12/2022
Effective from: 21/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to facilitate a public event on the highway.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
17/11/2022 - Sherborne Festive Shopping Day – 04 December 2022 between 0800 and 1800 ref: 1300 Recommendations Approved
Sherborne
Festive Shopping Day – 04 December 2022 between 0800 and 1800
This
Notice is to facilitate a public event on the highway.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 09/12/2022
Effective from: 17/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to facilitate a public event on the highway.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
17/11/2022 - Openreach 18 November between 0930 and 1530 – RIDGE HILL, BUCKLAND NEWTON between the entrance to Court Farm Business Park and Knapps Hill Old Farm. ref: 1299 Recommendations Approved
Openreach
18 November between 0930 and 1530 – RIDGE HILL, BUCKLAND NEWTON between the
entrance to Court Farm Business Park and Knapps Hill Old Farm.
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: 09/12/2022
Effective from: 17/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Openreach safe access to carry out urgent works in the highway to restore customer service.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
17/11/2022 - Openreach 18 November between 0930 and 1530 – HAZEL LANE, PUNCKNOWLE between its junction with Puncknowle Road and a point approximately 230 metres north. ref: 1298 Recommendations Approved
Openreach
18 November between 0930 and 1530 – HAZEL LANE, PUNCKNOWLE between its junction
with Puncknowle Road and a point approximately 230 metres north.
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: 09/12/2022
Effective from: 17/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Openreach safe access to carry out urgent works in the highway to restore customer service.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
25/11/2022 - Openreach 10 December 2022 until 11 December 2022 between 0930 and 1630 – A352 Charminster ref: 1279 Recommendations Approved
Openreach
10 December 2022 until 11 December 2022 between 0930 and 1630 – A352
Charminster
This
Notice will enable Openreach safe access to replace 9
telegraph poles.
Consultation
period: 24 October 2022 – 21 November
2022
Following
consultation, no comments received.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 01/12/2022
Effective from: 25/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Openreach safe access to replace 9 telegraph poles.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
17/11/2022 - Network Rail 18 December 2022 between 0930 and 1730 – Highgate Lane, Woodsford ref: 1278 Recommendations Approved
Network
Rail 18 December 2022 between 0930 and 1730 – Highgate Lane, Woodsford
This
Notice will enable Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd safe access to carry out
resurfacing and white lining.
Consultation
period: 29 September 2022 – 10 November
2022
Following
consultation, no comments received.
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 01/12/2022
Effective from: 17/11/2022
Decision:
Approved to enable Network Rail Infrastructure LTD safe access to carry out resurfacing and white lining.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
25/11/2022 - Dorset Council 25 November 2022 emergency 21-day notice – Beaucroft Lane, Colehill between Wesley Road and Northleigh Lane (in both directions), a distance of approximately 150 metres. ref: 1267 Recommendations Approved
Dorset Council 25 November 2022 emergency
21-day notice – Beaucroft Lane, Colehill between Wesley Road and Northleigh
Lane (in both directions), a distance of approximately 150 metres.
This Notice will enable Dorset Council safe
access to carry out works to a collapsing embankment adjacent to the highway.
Emergency closure, therefore, no consultation
carried out
Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision published: 25/11/2022
Effective from: 25/11/2022
Decision:
Approved
Dorset
Council 25 November 2022 emergency 21-day notice – Beaucroft Lane, Colehill
between Wesley Road and Northleigh Lane (in both directions), a distance of
approximately 150 metres.
This
Notice will enable Dorset Council safe access to carry out works to a
collapsing embankment adjacent to the highway.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
25/11/2022 - Openreach 11 December 2022 between 05:30 until 08:30 – A350 Preston Hill, Iwerne Minster between Oyles Mill Cottage and a point approximately 280 metres to the south. ref: 1264 Recommendations Approved
Openreach
11 December 2022 between 05:30 until 08:30 – A350 Preston Hill, Iwerne Minster
between Oyles Mill Cottage and a point approximately 280 metres to the south.
This
Notice will enable Openreach safe access to carry out pole testing in the highway.
Consultation
period: 25 October 2022 – 25 November
2022
Following
consultation, no comments received.
Decision Maker: Corporate Director for Economic Growth and Infrastructure
Decision published: 25/11/2022
Effective from: 25/11/2022
Decision:
Approved.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
23/11/2022 - Wessex Water 5 December 2022 until 6 December 2022 between 2100 and 0600 – Various Roads, Fortuneswell, Portland ref: 1257 Recommendations Approved
Wessex
Water 5 December 2022 until 6 December 2022 between 2100 and 0600 – Various
Roads, Fortuneswell, Portland
This
Notice will enable Wessex Water safe access to repair numerous defects
in the highway.
Decision Maker: Corporate Director for Economic Growth and Infrastructure
Decision published: 23/11/2022
Effective from: 23/11/2022
Decision:
Approved.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
23/11/2022 - Kier on behalf of South West Water 22 November 2022 until 28 November 2022 – Deans Grove, Colehill ref: 1256 Recommendations Approved
Kier
on behalf of South West Water 22 November 2022 until 28 November 2022 – Deans
Grove, Colehill
This
Notice will enable Kier (Agents for South West Water) safe access to
carry out emergency works to a burst main.
Emergency,
no consultation carried out.
Decision Maker: Corporate Director for Economic Growth and Infrastructure
Decision published: 23/11/2022
Effective from: 23/11/2022
Decision:
Approved.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
22/11/2022 - Dorset Council Green Spaces Team - 26 November 2022 for a period of 26 weeks initially – Footpath E34/30 Alderholt ref: 1255 Recommendations Approved
Dorset Council Green Spaces Team - 26 November
2022 for a period of 26 weeks initially – Footpath E34/30 Alderholt
This Notice will enable Dorset Council Green
Spaces Team to ensure safety due to bridge repairs needed.
Consultation period: N/A following
emergency notice
Decision Maker: Corporate Director for Economic Growth and Infrastructure
Decision published: 23/11/2022
Effective from: 22/11/2022
Decision:
Approved
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
22/11/2022 - Trooli 5 December 2022 until 9 December 2022 between 09:00 until 19:00 – St Catherines Wimborne Minster ref: 1251 Recommendations Approved
Trooli
5 December 2022 until 9 December 2022 between 09:00 until 19:00 – St Catherines
Wimborne Minster
This
Notice will enable Trooli safe access to ducts to create new
connections in the highway.
Consultation
period: 25 October 2022 – 21 November
2022
Following
consultation, no comments received.
Decision Maker: Corporate Director for Economic Growth and Infrastructure
Decision published: 22/11/2022
Effective from: 22/11/2022
Decision:
Approved.
Lead officer: Jack Wiltshire
21/11/2022 - Weymouth Quay Regeneration Project - Scheme of MHCLG and Dorset Council ref: 1241 Recommendations Approved
Reason for the Decision
Value engineering has taken
place to ensure the scheme can be delivered within budget and approval is
requested to enable construction works to commence at the earliest opportunity.
Alternative Options
considered and rejected
Do nothing, return the
funding to MHCLG and delay the works.
Consultees
Portfolio Holders for
Highways, Travel & Environment and Economic Growth, Assets and Property. Corporate
Director for Place Services
Reference Documents
Tender Report from Currie
& Brown UK Ltd
Full Council Minutes 11
October 2018
CSAMG minutes November 2019
Cabinet Report, 5"
October 2021 (Weymouth Quay Regeneration Project, payment over £500,000
Decision Maker: Executive Director, Place
Decision published: 21/11/2022
Effective from: 21/11/2022
Decision:
We are seeking approval to
go into contract with Knights Brown to deliver the Harbour Quay works as per
Business Plan 2019 and approval to apply for funding through Weymouth &
Portland Borough Full Council held on 11th October 2018.
Lead officer: Ken Buchan