P/HOU/2022/08007

1. 9 Jan 2023

   Received by Dorset

2. 6 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

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• P/HOU/2025/06859 Granted

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  Construct dormer to form accommodation

  20 Nov 2025 109m away Householder
• P/TRT/2025/06617 Granted

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  T8 Sycamore - (40%) 2.5m overall crown reduction

  6 Nov 2025 191m away Trees
• P/VOC/2025/04806 Withdrawn

  Site Of Southwell Primary School (May Bower Gardens) Sweethill Lane Portland DT5 2DT

  Application for approval of reserved matters for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of outline approval WP/17/00866/OUT (with variation of condition 1 of planning permission WP/19/00970/RES to reconfigure the rear sunrooms to Plots 1-3 and 13-16, as well as 37-39; adjustments to hand Plots 37-39 for a discontinuous roofline; relocating the access to Plot 40 to the principal elevation, along with amendments to window placements and internal floor plans; and adding a room in the roof to Plots 4-5, featuring additional windows and Velux roof lights.

  29 Aug 2025 197m away Amendments
• P/HOU/2026/03665 Awaiting decision

  65 Reap Lane Portland DT5 2JX

  Erect a porch

  8 Jul 2026 364m away Householder

• P/HOU/2026/02807 Withdrawn

  April Cottage 450 Kings Road Thornford DT9 6QH

  Erect single storey home office

  26 May 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/02771 Granted

  41 Ackerman Road Dorchester DT1 1NZ

  Erect 2 Storey Side Extension

  21 May 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/02747 Granted

  8 School Lane Winfrith Newburgh DT2 8JT

  Erect single storey rear extension with roof lantern, erect detached double garage to front garden and erect summer house to rear garden

  19 May 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/04040 Awaiting decision

  Castle Farm House Castle Farm Road Lytchett Matravers BH16 6BZ

  Demolish existing conservatory and erect detached oak framed hip roof gazebo. Form new permeable parking area

  29 Jul 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/02715 Granted

  20 Pine Glen Avenue Ferndown BH22 9QP

  Erect a single storey rear extension and garage side extension

  18 May 2026 Householder