Planning application
144 Dorchester Road Upton BH16 5NX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replacement and reconstruction of existing thatched roof including new structural roof framework and internal fire protection measures, with new thatch to match existing in material, form and appearance.
As published by the council, reference P/HOU/2026/02173
Application record
- Reference
- P/HOU/2026/02173
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- Under Officer Consideration
- Received
- 3 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward
- Parish
- Lytchett Minster and Upton
- Postcode
- BH16 5NX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Received by Dorset
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Aug 2026
Status changed to Out To Consultation
Previously Under Officer Consideration.
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4 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Officer Consideration
Previously Out To Consultation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Dorset took a median of 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided householder applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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