Planning application
Woodcocks Cothays Junction To Junction Ryall Road Whitchurch Canonicorum DT6 6RH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of existing garage to habitable/ancillary accommodation; installation of solar panels
As published by the council, reference P/HOU/2025/05885
Application record
- Reference
- P/HOU/2025/05885
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 5 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 5 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Marshwood Vale Ward
- Parish
- Whitchurch Canonicorum
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT6 6RH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Nov 2025
Received by Dorset
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19 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
57 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 19 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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