16 Maple Road Shaftesbury SP7 8FR

1. 23 Feb 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 17 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 17 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.

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.

• Land At Mampitts Lane Mampitts Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8GL

  P/VOC/2025/07604 Submitted 22 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Erection of community hub/cafe building with offices over, associated car parking & associated public amenity park (with variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/FUL/2024/01856 and condition 1 of non-material amendment P/NMA/2025/05771)

  Granted Amendments 22 docs

• Land At Mampitts Lane Mampitts Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8GL

  P/NMA/2025/05771 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Non-material amendment - to allow external amendments - change from horizontal timber board cladding to vertical timber board on board cladding on all external walls, change from slate tiles to a standing seam metal roof, change to the plinth material from brick to locally sourced stone, changes to door and fenestration locations and dimensions to reflect the revised internal layout. The proposed palette of materials reflects those used in the surrounding development and local area to planning permission P/FUL/2024/01856 (Erection of community hub/cafe building with offices over, associated car parking & associated public amenity park)

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Land At Mampitts Lane Shaftesbury

  P/TRT/2026/01008 Submitted 20 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  T0636 - Field Maple - Remove and replace with 1x 8-10cm girth Acer campestre.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land at Indus Road and Mampitts Lane Shaftesbury

  P/FUL/2022/00761 Submitted 24 Feb 2022 150 yards away

  Formation of two no. vehicular access points. Erect swing gate & fence and install drain.

  Granted Full applications 59 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Gower Road Shaftesbury SP7 8RU

  P/HOU/2026/01205 Submitted 2 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Erect Two Storey Side Extension

  Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
  Domestic

• Agricultural Building Mampitts Farm Mampitts Lane Shaftesbury

  P/FUL/2026/01674 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 250 yards away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jun

  Change of use and conversion of agricultural building and land to form 1 No dwelling (Class C3).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 18 docs
  Domestic

• 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