Planning application
43 Main Street Bothenhampton DT6 4BJ
Works: Loft or dormer Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Loft conversion, convert former skittle alley into annexe and shower; retain workshop; install new external courtyard and staircase
As published by the council, reference P/HOU/2026/00242
Application record
- Reference
- P/HOU/2026/00242
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 10 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Bridport Ward
- Parish
- Bridport
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT6 4BJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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P/LBC/2026/05343 Awaiting decision
43 Main Street Bothenhampton DT6 4BJ
Insulate the walls, floor and ceilings in a 1950s built skittle alley attached to a 19th century former pub; replace two single glazed Crittal windows with slimline double glazed metal heritage windows
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P/LBC/2026/00243 Refused
43 Main Street Bothenhampton DT6 4BJ
Loft conversion, convert former skittle alley into annexe and shower; retain workshop; install new external courtyard and staircase
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2026
Received by Dorset
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10 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Dorset refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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43 Main Street Bothenhampton DT6 4BJ
95% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov
Insulate the walls, floor and ceilings in a 1950s built skittle alley attached to a 19th century former pub; replace two single glazed Crittal windows with slimline double glazed metal heritage windows
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 12 docs -
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