Planning application
3 Maiden Castle Road Dorchester DT1 2QG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of 1no. dwelling (outline application to determine access & layout)
As published by the council, reference P/OUT/2025/06511
Application record
- Reference
- P/OUT/2025/06511
- Type
- Outline Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 24 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Dorchester West Ward
- Parish
- Dorchester
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- DT1 2QG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by Dorset
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 24 September 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 outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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