The Warren Stapehill Road Hampreston BH21 7ND

1. 24 Sep 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Dorset took a median of 39 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided lawful development applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• The Warren Stapehill Road Hampreston Dorset BH21 7ND

  P/FUL/2022/07533 Submitted 19 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Change of use from agricultural use, to the siting of 20 domestic solar panels and installation of plant cabinet

  Withdrawn Full applications 13 docs

• The Oaks Stapehill Road Ferndown BH21 7NF

  P/TRT/2026/01096 Submitted 25 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  T1 Oak (rear garden) - Reduce lateral limbs towards the shed area by up to 2m.

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 21 Forest Way Ferndown BH21 7PB

  P/TRT/2023/01097 Submitted 23 Feb 2023 400 yards away

  T1 Oak: Fell and replant.

  Split decision Trees 4 docs

• 14 Augustin Drive Ferndown BH21 2FQ

  P/HOU/2026/05091 Submitted 15 Sep 2026 0.3 miles away

  Erect side extension to existing single-storey garden room

  Withdrawn Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• Land Adj 56 Award Road Ferndown Dorset BH21 7NT

  P/FUL/2026/04564 Submitted 15 Sep 2026 0.3 miles away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Erection of detached 3 bed bungalow

  Awaiting decision Full applications 16 docs

• 12 Augustin Drive Ferndown BH21 2FQ

  P/HOU/2025/07355 Submitted 11 Dec 2025 0.3 miles away

  Construction of covered porch area to front of house and utility room to rear.

  Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
  Small 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