Planning application
5A Bridge Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1AP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from residential (Use Class C3) to office (Use Class E (g) (i))
As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2026/01238
Application record
- Reference
- P/FUL/2026/01238
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Decided
- 1 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Sturminster Newton Ward
- Parish
- Sturminster Newton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT10 1AP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by Dorset
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1 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Dorset granted permission on 1 July 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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