Planning application
5 Higher Barracks Church Knowle Wareham BH20 5NL
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 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
Erection of a single-storey lean-to extension to the rear of property, including a north-facing window, a west-facing side access door and a roof light.
As published by the council, reference P/HOU/2026/00138
Application record
- Reference
- P/HOU/2026/00138
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 19 Mar 2026
- Ward
- South East Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- Church Knowle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 5NL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by Dorset
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19 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 19 March 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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