Planning application
Knaveswell Farm Knitson To Ailwood Ailwood Corfe Castle BH20 5JB
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Use of land as residential garden
As published by the council, reference P/CLE/2026/02842
Application record
- Reference
- P/CLE/2026/02842
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Decided
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- South East Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- Langton Matravers
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 5JB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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P/FUL/2026/03511 Awaiting decision
Knaveswell Farm Knitson To Ailwood Ailwood Corfe Castle BH20 5JB
Retain shepherds hut as a holiday let
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by Dorset
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21 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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31 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Dorset refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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Knaveswell Farm Knitson To Ailwood Corfe Castle BH20 5JB
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