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Site Of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ

Refused Dorset P/CLE/2026/03447 Certificate of Lawful Use Existing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

The partial digging of a trench which is to contain part of the foundations of the approved boat house building (P/FUL/2023/06528)

As published by the council, reference P/CLE/2026/03447

Application record

Reference
P/CLE/2026/03447
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
24 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Decided
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Eggardon Ward
Parish
Netherbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT8 3LZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • Site Of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ

    G1 Monterey Cypress x 6 - Section fell in parts to ground level

    Decided 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P/FUL/2026/01075 Awaiting decision

    Site Of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ

    Application for an enlargement to the walled garden potting shed over and above that approved by P/FUL/2021/04398 and erection of an associated timber pergola structure and mechanical extraction system; change of use of the potting shed and glasshouse to restaurant use (Class E)

    Submitted 27 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • P/FUL/2025/06865 Awaiting decision

    Site of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ

    Conservation and restoration works to the fire damaged South Wing of Parnham House including reinstatement of the roof, floors and walls, and refurbishment Enabling development to fund the overall conservation and restoration works at Parnham House (as a private home with a hospitality offering), involving the erection of 82 dwellings and two visitor accommodation lodges, together with the provision of associated infrastructure including bridge crossing of the River Brit, leisure facilities, surface water drainage features, landscape and biodiversity works, alteration to existing vehicular access and diversion of existing public right of way

    Submitted 25 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • P/LBC/2025/07037 Awaiting decision

    Site of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ

    Conservation and restoration works to the fire damaged South Wing of Parnham House including reinstatement of the roof, floors and walls, and refurbishment

    Submitted 25 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jun 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Officer Consideration

    Previously Out To Consultation.

  4. 25 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

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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