Planning application
Site of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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P/TRT/2026/04681 Awaiting decision
Site Of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ
G1 Monterey Cypress x 6 - Section fell in parts to ground level
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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)
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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)
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2025
Received by Dorset
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 38 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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Site of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZ
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