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Unit 5 Melbury Workshops Higher Blandford Road Cann Shaftesbury SP7 0EB

Withdrawn Dorset P/CLE/2026/03124 Certificate of Lawful Use Existing

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness to continue the use of the unit as industrial (class E(g)(iii)) and storage (B8) business unit)

As published by the council, reference P/CLE/2026/03124

Application record

Reference
P/CLE/2026/03124
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
Status
Application Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Decided
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Beacon Ward
Parish
Cann
Postcode
SP7 0EB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/FUL/2026/04011 Granted

    Unit 5 Melbury Workshops Higher Blandford Road Cann Shaftesbury SP7 0EB

    Change of use from mixed use stables/residential to light industrial, general industrial & storage use classes

    Decided 17 Sep 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jun 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Dorset decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Melbury Workshops Higher Blandford Road Cann SP7 0EB

    P/FUL/2026/03627 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Erection of 2no. single-storey light industrial/storage buildings with associated parking & access

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
    Small domestic

  • Unit 5 Melbury Workshops Higher Blandford Road Cann Shaftesbury SP7 0EB

    P/FUL/2026/04011 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use from mixed use stables/residential to light industrial, general industrial & storage use classes

    Granted Full applications 12 docs

  • Southbank Farm Higher Blandford Road Cann SP7 0EE

    P/CLE/2026/03617 Submitted 2 Jul 2026 150 yards away

    Use of existing dwelling without compliance with condition 1 of planning permission P/CLE/2022/04672 (i.e. without compliance with agricultural occupation limitation)

    Refused Lawful development 6 docs
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  • Land West Of Barnfield Higher Blandford Road Cann

    P/OUT/2026/04623 Submitted 7 Sep 2026 150 yards away

    57% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

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    Awaiting decision Outline 37 docs
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  • Barn Higher Blandford Road Cann

    P/PAAF/2026/01475 Submitted 16 Mar 2026 200 yards away

    Change of use of agricultural building to a flexible Commercial/Business/Service (Class E) use

    Granted Prior approval 8 docs

  • Southbank Farm Higher Blandford Road Cann SP7 0EE

    P/FUL/2025/06847 Submitted 16 Jan 2026 250 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~13 Mar

    Erect 10 no. dwellings with new and amended accesses and change use of land to the rear to be used as open space and Class F.1 Non-residential Institution use with associated parking area, and form new footway to the west side of the B3081.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 76 docs
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In Dorset

  • P/CLP/2026/04138 Granted

    20 Stowell Crescent Wareham BH20 4PY

    Addition of solar panels to garage roof considered to be lawful development and requiring a Lawful Development Certificate

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P/CLP/2026/05491 Awaiting decision

    3 Briar Way Canford Bottom BH21 2LB

    Certificate of Lawfulness : Conversion of existing roof psace to form first floor accommodation, installation of new rooflights and alterations to exisiting external door openings

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • P/CLP/2026/04500 Granted

    Bell Farm Smishops Lane Loders DT6 3SA

    Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for single-storey rear extension to an existing detached dwelling

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P/CLP/2026/05336 Refused

    9 Queens Walk Charmouth DT6 6AB

    Proposal for a change of use to short term holiday let

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • P/CLE/2026/05517 Awaiting decision

    West Hill House Brister End Yetminster DT9 6NH

    Certificate of lawfulness for occupation of the residential property without compliance with an agricultural occupancy condition

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Lawful development