Planning application
Castle Farm House Castle Farm Road Lytchett Matravers BH16 6BZ
Works: New dwelling Extension Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Demolish existing conservatory and erect detached oak framed hip roof gazebo. Form new permeable parking area
As published by the council, reference P/HOU/2026/04040
Application record
- Reference
- P/HOU/2026/04040
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- Under Officer Consideration
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward
- Parish
- Lytchett Matravers
- Postcode
- BH16 6BZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P/LBC/2026/04041 Awaiting decision
Castle Farm House Castle Farm Road Lytchett Matravers BH16 6BZ
Demolish existing conservatory and erect detached oak framed hip roof gazebo. Form new permeable parking area
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P/CPLLB/2026/04027 Awaiting decision
Castle Farm House Castle Farm Road Lytchett Matravers BH16 6BZ
Demolish existing conservatory and erect detached oak framed hip roof gazebo. Form new permeable parking area
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P/LBC/2026/01991 Granted
Castle Farm House Castle Farm Road Lytchett Matravers BH16 6BZ
Replace existing half glazed timber panel door and frame to south aspect.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by Dorset
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Officer Consideration
Previously Out To Consultation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 September 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
14 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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Castle Farm House Castle Farm Road Lytchett Matravers BH16 6BZ
95% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep
Demolish existing conservatory and erect detached oak framed hip roof gazebo. Form new permeable parking area
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +1 12 docs -
Castle Farm House Castle Farm Road Lytchett Matravers BH16 6BZ
Replace existing half glazed timber panel door and frame to south aspect.
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Castle Farm House Castle Farm Road Lytchett Matravers BH16 6BZ
95% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep
Demolish existing conservatory and erect detached oak framed hip roof gazebo. Form new permeable parking area
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +1 10 docs -
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