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Castle Hill House Bimport Shaftesbury SP7 8AX

Awaiting decision Dorset P/FUL/2026/03521 Full Planning Application

Works: Extension Demolition Major scheme

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Proposal

Conversion and redevelopment from C2 (care) to C3 forming 11 dwellings, extension to building, internal alterations (including demolition) and associated works

As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2026/03521

Application record

Reference
P/FUL/2026/03521
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Out To Consultation
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Shaftesbury Town Ward
Parish
Shaftesbury
Postcode
SP7 8AX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • P/LBC/2026/03522 Awaiting decision

    Castle Hill House Bimport Shaftesbury SP7 8AX

    Conversion and redevelopment from C2 (care) to C3 forming 11 dwellings, extension to building, internal alterations (including demolition) and associated works

    Submitted 25 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Aug 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 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.

Documents

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

54 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 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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    P/LBC/2026/03522 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 0m away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

    Conversion and redevelopment from C2 (care) to C3 forming 11 dwellings, extension to building, internal alterations (including demolition) and associated works

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 54 docs
    Major scheme
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    Decided Trees 5 docs

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