Planning application
Castle Hill House Bimport Shaftesbury SP7 8AX
Works: Extension Demolition Major scheme
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Proposal
Conversion and redevelopment from C2 (care) to C3 forming 11 dwellings, extension to building, internal alterations (including demolition) and associated works
As published by the council, reference P/LBC/2026/03522
Application record
- Reference
- P/LBC/2026/03522
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Out To Consultation
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Shaftesbury Town Ward
- Parish
- Shaftesbury
- Postcode
- SP7 8AX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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P/FUL/2026/03521 Awaiting decision
Castle Hill House Bimport Shaftesbury SP7 8AX
Conversion and redevelopment from C2 (care) to C3 forming 11 dwellings, extension to building, internal alterations (including demolition) and associated works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2026
Received by Dorset
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 October 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 37 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
54 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
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Castle Hill House Bimport Shaftesbury SP7 8AX
85% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct
Conversion and redevelopment from C2 (care) to C3 forming 11 dwellings, extension to building, internal alterations (including demolition) and associated works
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 54 docsMajor scheme -
Weighbridge 6 Bimport Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8AX
Demolish portion of wall
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 18 docs -
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T51- Lime - Crown lift over path to 2m above ground. T52 - Lime - Pollard at 4m from ground.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Land South Of Tout Hill Shaftesbury
94% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct
T19 - Beech - Fell to ground level. A replacement Beech to be replanted in a suitable location nearby away from the steep bank and shaded area.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
Land South Of Tout Hill Shaftesbury
G1 - Ash and Beech - Raise crown of overhanging branches to 6m from ground level.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
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T2 - Lawson Cypress - Fell. T3 - Sycamore - Clear building by 1m. T5 - Ash - Crown reduce by 1.5 m. T11 - Oak- Crown reduce by up to 3m. T12 - Oak - Crown reduce by up to 2m. T14 - Lime - Reduce branch over bench by 1.5m. T33 - Maple - Fell.
Decided Trees 5 docs
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