Decisions — Dorset

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Decision	Decision maker	Date	Status
Annual Review of the Maintained Schools' Scheme For Financing Schools	Schools' Forum Other	26 Sep 2025	Approved
Village Road, Milton Abbas - 6th October 2025 until 8th October 2025, between 08:00 and 18:00.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	24 Sep 2025	Approved
Openreach 06 October 2025 until 09 October 2025 between 2000 and 0600 – A3052, LYME REGIS, between its junction with Pooles Court and 11 Church Street, a distance of approximately 200 metres. MONMOUTH STREET, LYME REGIS, in its entirety.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	24 Sep 2025	Approved
Designation of St Leonards & St Ives as a Neighbourhood Area	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	23 Sep 2025	Approved
B3145 South Street, Sherborne - 6th October 2025 until 9th October 2025.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	23 Sep 2025	Approved
Soldiers Road, Norden - 6th October 2025 until 7th October 2025, between 08:00 and 17:00.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	22 Sep 2025	Approved
Pulham Road, Holwell - 3rd October 2025, between 09:30 and 16:00.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	19 Sep 2025	Approved
Temporary diversion of bridleway N49/7 to enable the build of planning permission ref P/VOC/2024/05917.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	19 Sep 2025	Awaiting outcome
Traffic Regulation Order – The County of Dorset (Various Roads, Stour Provost) (20mph and 40mph Speed Limits)(No. *) Order 2025 Key	Cabinet Member for Place Services Cabinet member	17 Sep 2025	Approved
C49, Milton Abbas from outside Long Close Farm to a point approximately 500 metres to the east (in both directions) 29th September 2025 until 1st October 2025	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	15 Sep 2025	Approved
EN/2023/00458 - Alleged extension of a seating area for the club on the pavement	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	10 Sep 2025	Approved
New Street Lighting Policy Key	Cabinet Cabinet collective	9 Sep 2025	Approved
Dorset Council Property and Housing Repairs - Replacement of RMMSCW Framework Key	Cabinet Cabinet collective	9 Sep 2025	Approved
July 2025 (Period 4) financial management report 2025/26	Cabinet Cabinet collective	9 Sep 2025	Approved
All-Age Pan-Dorset Appropriate Adult Service - contract extension approval Key	Cabinet Cabinet collective	9 Sep 2025	Approved
Additional Procurement Forward Plan Report - over £500k (2025-26) and Modern Slavery Transparency Statement 2024-25 Key	Cabinet Cabinet collective	9 Sep 2025	Approved
Dorset Safeguarding Children's Partnership (DSCP) Annual Report April 2024 - March 2025	Cabinet Cabinet collective	9 Sep 2025	Approved
Knightsford Neighbourhood Plan Key	Cabinet Cabinet collective	9 Sep 2025	Approved
Acquisition of land for SEND provision Key	Cabinet Cabinet collective	9 Sep 2025	Approved
Highway improvement works at Loscombe Crossroads	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	8 Sep 2025	Awaiting outcome
Dorset Council, 22 September 2025 until 26 September 2025 – WINDSOR TERRACE, LYME REGIS between its junction with Woodmead Road and number 10.	Cabinet Member for Place Services Cabinet member	8 Sep 2025	Approved
A35 Fox Pound to Morden Park Corner - 22nd September 2025 until 17th October 2025.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	8 Sep 2025	Approved
A35 Fox Pound to Morden Park Corner - 22nd September 2025 until 17th October 2025.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	8 Sep 2025	Approved
Hi-Line LTD 17 September 2025 until 19 September 2025 between 0900 and 1500 – HIGH STREET, THORNCOMBE between its junction with Chard Street and entrance to Forge Cottage.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	4 Sep 2025	Approved
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd 17 September 2025 until 18 September 2025 between 2345 and 0515 – BROOM LANE, TYTHERLEIGH at either side of the level crossing.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	4 Sep 2025	Approved