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Higher Drove Farm Higher Drove Chilfrome DT2 0HU

Granted Dorset P/CLE/2026/03342 Certificate of Lawful Use Existing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) to establish that a material start has been made on the rural worker’s dwelling permitted under outline consent ref. WD/D/14/000981 and reserved matters ref. WD/D/17/001623

As published by the council, reference P/CLE/2026/03342

Application record

Reference
P/CLE/2026/03342
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Decided
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Eggardon Ward
Parish
Chilfrome
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT2 0HU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

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

  • P/VOC/2026/04033 Awaiting decision

    Higher Drove Farm Higher Drove Chilfrome DT2 0HU

    Variation of conditions 2 (materials) and 4 (soft landscaping) of reserved matters consent ref. WD/D.17/001623 ('Reserved Matters Application for matters - Layout, Scale & Appearance of the building, Access & Landscaping of Application WD/D/14/000981')

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 22 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.

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  • Higher Drove Farm Higher Drove Chilfrome DT2 0HU

    P/VOC/2026/04033 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

    Variation of conditions 2 (materials) and 4 (soft landscaping) of reserved matters consent ref. WD/D.17/001623 ('Reserved Matters Application for matters - Layout, Scale & Appearance of the building, Access & Landscaping of Application WD/D/14/000981')

    Awaiting decision Amendments 3 docs

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