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Cranborne Lodge Castle Street Cranborne BH21 5PZ

Awaiting decision Dorset P/FUL/2025/06554 Full Planning Application

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Proposal

Change of use of Cranborne Lodge from a single C3 dwellinghouse and restaurant (with bar and ancillary staff flat) to a C1 hotel.

As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2025/06554

Application record

Reference
P/FUL/2025/06554
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Under Officer Consideration
Received
4 Nov 2025
Validated
4 Nov 2025
Ward
Cranborne and Alderholt Ward
Parish
Cranborne
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BH21 5PZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/LBC/2025/06573 Awaiting decision

    Cranborne Lodge Castle Street Cranborne BH21 5PZ

    Change of use of Cranborne Lodge from a single C3 dwellinghouse and restaurant (with bar and ancillary staff flat) to a C1 hotel and the retention of 11 fire doors.

    Submitted 4 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • Cranborne Lodge Castle Street Cranborne BH21 5PZ

    T1 Beech: Crown lift by up to 2 metres over the road. T2 Beech: Crown lift by up to 2 metres over the road. T3 Beech: Crown lift by up to 2 metres over the road. T5 Beech: Crown lift by up to 2 metres over the road. T4 Sycamore: Crown lift by up to 2 metres over the road.

    Decided 1 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Nov 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 December 2025, 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.

Documents

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

24 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided full applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Cranborne Lodge Castle Street Cranborne BH21 5PZ

    P/LBC/2025/06573 Submitted 4 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~30 Dec

    Change of use of Cranborne Lodge from a single C3 dwellinghouse and restaurant (with bar and ancillary staff flat) to a C1 hotel and the retention of 11 fire doors.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs
    Domestic
  • Cranborne Lodge Castle Street Cranborne BH21 5PZ

    P/TRC/2025/05272 Submitted 8 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    T1 Beech: Crown lift by up to 2 metres over the road. T2 Beech: Crown lift by up to 2 metres over the road. T3 Beech: Crown lift by up to 2 metres over the road. T5 Beech: Crown lift by up to 2 metres over the road. T4 Sycamore: Crown lift by up to 2 metres over the road.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Cranborne Ce Va First School Water Street Cranborne BH21 5QB

    P/TRC/2026/02518 Submitted 7 May 2026 150 yards away

    Maple - Remove.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Cecil Memorial Hall Water Street Cranborne BH21 5QB

    P/TRC/2026/03890 Submitted 16 Jul 2026 150 yards away

    T1 Lime - Fell. T2 Sycamore - Fell. T3 Sycamore - Fell. T4 Sycamore x7 - Fell.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 12 Water Street Cranborne BH21 5QB

    P/LBC/2024/05031 Submitted 19 Sep 2024 200 yards away

    Remedial work and refurbishment of the property. Remove modern materials from the building to enhance vapour permeability and improve the appearance including cementitious mortar pointing and uPVC guttering. Replace decayed windows and reinstate an original window to the north elevation gable.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 29 docs
  • 12 Water Street Cranborne BH21 5QB

    P/HOU/2024/06781 Submitted 29 Nov 2024 200 yards away

    Reinstatement of first floor bedroom window to North elevation of property

    Granted Householder Windows or glazing 12 docs
    Domestic

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    Site 1no. mobile home for a dairy worker (to continue occupation of mobile home by an agricultural worker consented under P/FUL/2021/00157).

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