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Site of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ

Awaiting decision Dorset P/FUL/2025/06865 Full Planning Application

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Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2025/06865

Application record

Reference
P/FUL/2025/06865
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Under Officer Consideration
Received
25 Nov 2025
Validated
25 Nov 2025
Ward
Beaminster Ward
Parish
Beaminster
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.

  • P/TRT/2026/04681 Granted

    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/CLE/2026/03447 Refused

    Site Of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ

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

    Decided 25 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 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/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. 25 Nov 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 January 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.

Documents

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

2104 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.

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Nearby applications

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  • Site of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ

    P/LBC/2025/07037 Submitted 25 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~20 Jan

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

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 209 docs

  • Parnham Park Beaminster DT8 3LZ

    P/TRD/2026/02589 Submitted 12 May 2026 150 yards away

    T1 Ash - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Site Of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ

    P/FUL/2026/01075 Submitted 27 Feb 2026 250 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~24 Apr

    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)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 108 docs
    Small domestic

  • South Lodge 20 Southgate Beaminster DT8 3LX

    P/TRD/2026/02072 Submitted 15 Apr 2026 250 yards away

    T1 Crab Apple - Cut damaged bough to make safe under Regulation 14 (S198)

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • Land at St Mary Well Street Beaminster DT8 3BB

    P/RES/2024/01596 Submitted 20 Mar 2024 400 yards away

    Erection of 1 dwelling (reserved matters application to determine access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale following the grant of outline planning permission number WD/D/20/003001)

    Refused Reserved matters 44 docs
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  • 5 Woodlands Bridport Road Beaminster Dorset DT8 3PN

    P/TRT/2023/00848 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 400 yards away

    T1 Beech - Remove lower hanging branch - overshading & poor growing conditions

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Dorset

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    Ashleigh Farm Dottery Road Salwayash DT6 5HT

    Change of use from residential dwelling to short-term holiday let accommodation, including associated internal alterations & minor external modifications

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • P/FUL/2026/04413 Granted

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    Received 13 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Form new entrance & parking area, boundary wall to be realigned and rebuilt

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    Install information boards. Erect courtyard stone walls (to replace sections of existing metal rail guarding). Install an Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP)

    Received 11 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/FUL/2026/02776 Granted

    Poxwell Lower Dairy Poxwell DT2 8ND

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

    Received 20 May, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications