Planning application
78 Carroll Avenue Ferndown BH22 8BP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Convert existing garage into garden room/gym. Remove existing flat roof and construct new pitched roof. External and internal alterations and refurbishment.
As published by the council, reference P/HOU/2026/02677
Application record
- Reference
- P/HOU/2026/02677
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 21 May 2026
- Validated
- 21 May 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Ferndown South Ward
- Parish
- Ferndown Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH22 8BP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 May 2026
Received by Dorset
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3 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 3 July 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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