Decisions

That having considered the proposal to implement the the zebra crossing and no waiting restrictions as advertised.

Approved 

Openreach, 12 - 13 June 2025 between 09:30 and 15:30 – West Chaldon Lane, Galton between Galton Dairy Farm and the access road leading to Northground Dairy. 

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: A354 HIGH STREET, FORTUNESWELL - 24 June 2025 until 25 June 2025, between 19:00 and 06:00.

 This Notice will enable Wessex Water to replace manhole cover and frame.

Consultation period: 1 May 2025 - 10 June 2025 Following consultation, comments - no comments received.

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given. Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: Approved ARMED FORCES DAY PARADE 2025 - 21 June 2025 until 23 June 2025.

This Order is to facilitate a public event on the highway.

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given. Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: 

Approved 

Wessex Water, 10 June 2025 emergency 21-day notice - Hains Lane, Marnhull between Great Down Lane and Lower Hains Cottage. 

This Notice will enable Wessex Water safe access to carry out emergency works to repair burst main. 

No consultation as emergency closure 

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given.  Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.) 

Decision: 

Approved 

Gigaclear, 23 – 24 June 2025 - Shorts Lane, Blandford Forum from its junction with Bryanston Street to The Stables. 

This Notice will enable Gigaclear safe access to carry out fibre cable installation works in the highway.  

Following consultation, no comments received 

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given.  Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.) 

Decision: 

Approved 

Openreach, 23 June 2025 between  09:30 – 14:30 - Cranborne Road, Cripplestyle between Broxhill and a point approximately 850 metres west. 

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

Following consultation, no comments received 

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given.  Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.) 

Decision: 

To enter into a Planning Performance Agreement (PPA) with Swanage Town Council (the applicant) relating to the provision of pre-application advice and consideration of a planning application for the Swanage Green Seafront project. The PPA sets out commitments on behalf of the Council and the applicant in relation to the provision of pre-application advice and consideration of an anticipated planning application. There is a fee associated with the PPA to ensure that the Council can meet its obligations. The PPA does not fetter the Council in any way from exercising its statutory duties as the Local Planning Authority and does not prejudice the outcomes of any planning decisions.  

The decision to enter into the PPA is taken under delegated powers, as set out in paragraph 136 of the Officer Scheme of Delegation. Paragraph 136 provides delegated powers to “undertake all action in respect of administering / processing any application under 

any of the Town and Country Planning Legislation including the power to … (n) enter into planning performance agreements”. The Local Scheme of Nomination for Planning Services – Executive Director of Place includes delegation of these powers to the Service Manager for Development Management and Enforcement. 

Decision: Approved DORCHESTER ARTISAN MARKET - 22 June 2025 between 0700 and 1700.

 This Order is to facilitate a public event on the highway.

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given.

Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: Approved LUGGER CLOSE, CHICKERELL - 21 June 2025 until 21 June 2025, between 09:00 and 21:00.

This Order is to facilitate a public event on the highway. (Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given.

Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: Approved Great Down Lane, Marnhull - 6th June 2025 until 10th June 2025. This Notice will enable Wessex Water safe access to carry out urgent works to repair a mains leak. Consultation period: N/A as emergency works (Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given. Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: FLEET ROAD, FLEET - 24 June 2025 until 25 June 2025, between 09:30 and 15:30. This Notice will enable Upton Trees on behalf of Dorset Council to crry out safety works to trees Consultation period: date to date. - n/a as urgent works Following consultation, comments - n/a as urgent works (Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given. Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: B3142 Puddletown - 17 June 2025 until 30 June 2025 This Notice will enable Dorset Council to carry out surface dressing works Consultation period: date to date. - unknown as internal works Following consultation, comments - unknown as internal works (Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given. Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: Approved

B3143, Henley - 25th June 2025, between 09:30 and 15:30.

This Notice will provide Openreach with a safe working area to undertake polestests.

Consultation period: 13th May 2025 to 6th June 2025.

Following consultation, no comments received.

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given.

Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the

Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: Approved

Moor Lane To Throop Hollow C79, Briantspuddle - 26th June 2025 until 27th June 2025, between

09:30 and 15:30.

This Notice will enable Dorset Council to carry out carriageway maintenance and resurfacing works.

Consultation period: 14th April 2025 to 1st June 2025.

Following consultation,no comments received.

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given.

Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the

Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: Approved

Marston Road, Sherborne - 9th June 2025 until 11th June 2025.

This Notice will enable Dorset Council to carry out drainage works.

Consultation period: 7th May 2025 to 29th May 2025.

Following consultation, no comments received.

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given.

Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the

Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: Approved

Bere Lane, Caundle Marsh - 25th June 2025 until 4th July 2025 between 08:00 and 17:00.

This Order will enable Dorset Council to carry out carriageway maintenance and resurfacing works.

Consultation period: 23rd April 2025 to 1st June 2025.

Following consultation, no comments received.

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given.

Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the

Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: Approved

Elwell Street, Weymouth - 2nd June 2025 until 4th June 2025, between 10:30 and 23:59.

This Notice will enable Wessex Water safe access to carry out emergency works to repair a water leak.

Consultation period: N/A as emergency works.

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given.

Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the

Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Decision: Approved

Leigh Lane, Ibberton - 24th June 2025 until 1st July 2025, between 08:00 and 17:00.

This Order will enable Dorset Council to carry out carriageway maintenance and resurfacing works.

Consultation period: 15th April 2025 to 1st June 2025.

Following consultation, no comments received.

(Decisions included can be executive or non-executive in nature, depending on the delegation given.

Please state if the delegation was granted by the Cabinet or any other Committee or is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution.)

Approved 

Vodafone – 16 – 18 June 2025 between 20:00 – 06:00 – The effect of the Notice will be to impose a temporary 40mph speed limit upon Various Roads, Ferndown as listed: [i] Cobham Road, Ferndown; [ii] Forest Links Road, Ferndown, at such times and to such extent as indicated by the traffic signs. 

Following consultation, no comments received 

Approved 

Openreach, 16 June 2025 between  09:30 – 15:30 - Lions Lane, Ashley Heath between Bushmead Drive and Braeside Road 

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

Following consultation, no comments received 

Approved 

National Grid, 13 June 2025 until 17 June 2025 between 0930 and 1530 – SLAPE HILL, WAYTOWN between the entrance to Slapelands Farm and The Hare And Hounds Inn. 

This Notice will allow National Grid to replaced decayed pole. 

Consultation period: 01 May 2025 – 28 May 2025 

Following consultation, no comments received. 

Approved 

National Grid, 13 June 2025 between 0930 and 1530 – STAR LANE, MORCOMBELAKE in its entirety. 

This Notice will allow National Grid to replaced decayed pole. 

Consultation period: 16 April 2025 – 28 May 2025 

Following consultation, no comments received. 

At Hardy House, Castle Road, Portland DT5 1AU, to approve an easement right over land to Statutory undertaker Southern Gas Networks. The provision is in accordance with a cabinet decision dated 22nd July 2022 to facilitate utility facilities on council land.

Approved 

National Grid, 11 June 2025 between 0930 and 1530 – B3162, DOTTERY between its junction with Atrim Road and the entrance to Bide Yer. 

This Notice will allow National Grid to replaced decayed pole. 

Consultation period: 16 April 2025 – 27 May 2025 

Following consultation, no comments received. 

Approved 

Dorset Highways, 27 May 2025 for up to 21 days – C67, CORSCOMBE between its junction with A356 and Down Farm. 

This Notice is required for health and safety reasons due to dangerous tree removal required. 

Emergency works therefore no consultation carried out. 

Approved 

The Crown Estate 6 June 2025 for a period of 26 weeks – Public Footpath 19, Portland from grid reference SY 697 711 to grid reference SY 6973 1057. 

This Notice is required for health and safety reasons due to increased frequency of rock falls in the area.