Calves Lane Farm Calves Lane Motcombe Shaftesbury SP7 8QP

1. 10 Aug 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 October 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 37 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Agricultural Building at E 385230 N 123460 Calves Lane Farm Calves Lane Motcombe

  P/PAAC/2026/01412 Submitted 18 Mar 2026 8m away

  Change of use and conversion of agricultural building into 1 No. dwelling (Class C3).

  Withdrawn Prior approval 12 docs
  Domestic

• Land At Mead House Long Cross Shaftesbury

  P/FUL/2025/06066 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 145m away

  Erect dwelling and new vehicular access

  Granted Full applications 39 docs
  Domestic

• Bramble Barn Long Cross Shaftesbury SP7 8QP

  P/TRC/2024/06240 Submitted 24 Oct 2024 276m away

  T1 - Willow - Fell to ground.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Old Brickyard Farm Shaftesbury Road Motcombe SP7 9NP

  P/FUL/2025/07233 Submitted 8 Dec 2025 410m away

  Change of use of two agricultural buildings to accommodate 2no. dwellings (Use Class C3) & storage space (Use Class B8) with associated landscaping & works

  Granted Full applications 27 docs
  Several homes

• Old Brickyard Farm Shaftesbury Road Motcombe SP7 9NP

  P/ADV/2024/05422 Submitted 8 Oct 2024 427m away

  Display 3 No. non illuminated signs.

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• Old School House Church Hill Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8LL

  P/TRC/2023/01672 Submitted 31 Mar 2023 447m away

  T1 - Blackthorn - Remove. T2 - Leylandii - Reduce to 13m in height and 12m in width at its widest point, bringing it down to the smaller Lleylandii to the right. T3 - Cherry - Reduce to 14m in height and 7m in width. T4 - Goat Willow - Reduce to 14m in height and 10m in width. T5 - Silver Birch - Reduced height to 13m and remove lower limbs as per annotated photograph. T6 - Oak - Raise crown from 3m to 5m from ground level and remove the lower 2 limb as shown in the annotated photograph.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• P/FUL/2026/04686 Awaiting decision

  Hut 5 Field 768 Access Track To Fields 758 And 766 To 769 Portland Bill Portland

  Dismantle existing structure and replace with timber clad hut

  2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• P/FUL/2026/04184 Awaiting decision

  Crumpets Farm Crumpets Farm Drive Lytchett Matravers BH16 6AL

  Partial change of use of site to form area for 2 No. short term holiday let pods and access to highway

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• P/FUL/2026/03213 Granted

  15 Regents Court Victoria Road Swanage BH19 1LY

  Erect block of garages, with 5 individual garage spaces

  7 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/FUL/2026/01222 Granted

  Unit D Link Estate Blackhill Road Holton Heath Trading Park Holton Heath BH16 6LS

  Demolish existing office building and use land as open air commercial storage, plus installation of 2.0 metre high palisade fencing

  3 Mar 2026 Full applications
• P/FUL/2026/04684 Awaiting decision

  23 Gorse Lane Upton BH16 5RR

  Installation of outdoor air conditioning unit

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications