Planning application
7 Drove Close Stourton Caundle DT10 2QH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 15no. solar panels to rear roof
As published by the council, reference P/CLP/2026/00538
Application record
- Reference
- P/CLP/2026/00538
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 10 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Stalbridge and Marnhull Ward
- Parish
- Stourton Caundle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT10 2QH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Dorset
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10 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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14 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 10 April 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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