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Knoll House Hotel Ferry Road Studland BH19 3AH

Awaiting decision Dorset P/FUL/2026/04139 Full Planning Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Redevelopment of existing hotel to provide new tourist accommodation including 23 hotel rooms, 44 hotel suites, associated leisure and dining facilities and parking (Environmental Impact Assessment development)

As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2026/04139

Application record

Reference
P/FUL/2026/04139
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Out To Consultation
Received
27 Aug 2026
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Ward
South East Purbeck Ward
Parish
Studland
Postcode
BH19 3AH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 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 39 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

137 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 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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