Holwell Nursery Crouch Lane Holwell Sherborne DT9 5LP

1. 19 Aug 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 21 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 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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• 1 Fosters Hill Holwell DT9 5LQ

  P/HOU/2024/06399 Submitted 7 Nov 2024 179m away

  Erect Wooden Double Detached Garage

  Granted Householder 17 docs
  Domestic

• Crouch Hill Farm Holwell Drove Holwell Sherborne DT9 5LF

  P/FUL/2022/05810 Submitted 3 Oct 2022 222m away

  Change of use of agricultural building to 1no. dwelling & residential garden, retain 2no dormer windows

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 28 docs
  Domestic

• Crouch Hill Farm, The Mews Holwell Drove Holwell DT9 5LF

  P/VOC/2026/04387 Submitted 13 Aug 2026 239m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

  Change of use and conversion of garage to dwelling with variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/FUL/2025/03551 to amend approved plans

  Awaiting decision Amendments 3 docs
  Domestic

• Penny Farm Cottage Stony Lane Holwell DT9 5LJ

  P/PABA/2025/04812 Submitted 13 Aug 2025 335m away

  Erect agricultural building

  Granted Prior approval 8 docs

• Random Harvest Stony Lane Holwell Sherborne DT9 5LJ

  P/PIP/2026/01130 Submitted 3 Mar 2026 438m away

  Erect 3 No. dwellings (permission in principle)

  Granted Outline 18 docs
  Several homes

• Random Harvest Stony Lane Holwell Sherborne DT9 5LJ

  P/PIP/2025/06851 Submitted 17 Nov 2025 439m away

  Erect 2 No. bungalows (permission in principle).

  Withdrawn Outline 8 docs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