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7 Cobham Road Ferndown Industrial Estate Wimborne BH21 7PE

Awaiting decision Dorset P/FUL/2026/04416 Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Change of use of a general industrial building (Use Class B2) to a flexible commercial/industrial use comprising of Use Classes B2, B8, E(C), E(D), and E(G)

As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2026/04416

Application record

Reference
P/FUL/2026/04416
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Out To Consultation
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Ferndown North Ward
Parish
Ferndown Town
Postcode
BH21 7PE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Under Officer Consideration

    Previously Out To Consultation.

  4. 2 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Out To Consultation

    Previously Under Officer Consideration.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 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

9 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.

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