Planning application
Church Cottage Chescombe Lane Winterborne Whitechurch DT11 0AP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Internal alterations for the repair & reinstatement of flood-damaged internal floor finishes, wall linings, joinery, fittings and decorations at ground-floor level, including compatible lime plaster repairs where traditional substrates are exposed
As published by the council, reference P/LBC/2026/04177
Application record
- Reference
- P/LBC/2026/04177
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Out To Consultation
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Puddletown and Lower Winterborne Ward
- Parish
- Winterborne Whitechurch
- Postcode
- DT11 0AP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by Dorset
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21 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 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
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
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