Planning application
20 French Mill Lane Shaftesbury SP7 0LT
Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Roofing Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Raise the ridge of the roof and convert the space to form bedrooms. Erect a single storey rear extension with rooflight, erect detached garage with stand alone annexe over, external alterations and form no. 2 parking spaces. (Demolish existing garage and conservatory)
As published by the council, reference P/HOU/2025/07570
Application record
- Reference
- P/HOU/2025/07570
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 9 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 24 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Shaftesbury Town Ward
- Parish
- Shaftesbury
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SP7 0LT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jan 2026
Received by Dorset
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24 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 24 February 2026, 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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