Planning application
Bestwall Road Wareham BH20 4HY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erect a sui generis community workshop building
As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2026/00872
Application record
- Reference
- P/FUL/2026/00872
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- Wareham Ward
- Parish
- Wareham Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 4HY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by Dorset
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5 May 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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14 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
100 documents on file for this application
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Dorset granted permission on 5 May 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.
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