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Meerhay Cottage Meerhay Manor Access Road Meerhay DT8 3SB

Awaiting decision Dorset P/FUL/2026/04558 Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Installation of solar PV array and associated fencing

As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2026/04558

Application record

Reference
P/FUL/2026/04558
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Under Officer Consideration
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Beaminster Ward
Parish
Beaminster
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT8 3SB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • P/FUL/2026/02203 Withdrawn

    Meerhay Cottage Meerhay Manor Access Road Meerhay DT8 3SB

    Installation of solar PV array and associated fencing

    Submitted 22 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 6 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Under Officer Consideration

    Previously Out To Consultation.

  4. 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 39 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

10 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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  • Meerhay Cottage Meerhay Manor Access Road Meerhay DT8 3SB

    P/FUL/2026/02203 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of solar PV array and associated fencing

    Withdrawn Full applications 10 docs
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    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • Lifeboat House Peveril Point Road Swanage BH19 2AY

    Install information boards. Erect courtyard stone walls (to replace sections of existing metal rail guarding). Install an Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP)

    Received 11 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • Poxwell Lower Dairy Poxwell DT2 8ND

    Site 1no. mobile home for a dairy worker (to continue occupation of mobile home by an agricultural worker consented under P/FUL/2021/00157).

    Received 20 May, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications