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Mushroom Farm Cow Lane Poyntington DT9 4LF

Granted Dorset P/PAAC/2024/06121 Prior Approval - Agricultural to Dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use & conversion of agricultural buildings to 2no. dwellings (Use Class C3)

As published by the council, reference P/PAAC/2024/06121

Application record

Reference
P/PAAC/2024/06121
Type
Prior Approval - Agricultural to Dwelling
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
Received
22 Oct 2024
Validated
22 Oct 2024
Decided
11 Dec 2024
Ward
Sherborne Rural Ward
Parish
Poyntington
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT9 4LF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • Mushroom Farm Cow Lane Poyntington DT9 4LF

    Erect house & garage for agricultural worker & erect 5 no. mushroom sheds. Construct new vehicular access. (with variation of condition 2 of planning permission 1/N/93/000281 to remove occupancy restriction)

    Decided 29 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • Mushroom Farm Cow Lane Poyntington DT9 4LF

    Demolition of existing agricultural buildings and polytunnels and the erection of 2 residential dwellings (C3), vehicular accesses and associated works (variation of condition 2 of PP P/FUL/2022/02416 relating to a change in the proposed roof materials)

    Decided 8 Oct 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2024

    Received by Dorset

  2. 11 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

  3. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

29 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 11 December 2024, 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Mushroom Farm Cow Lane Poyntington DT9 4LF

    P/VOC/2025/05195 Submitted 1 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing agricultural buildings and polytunnels and the erection of 2 residential dwellings (C3), vehicular accesses and associated works (variation of condition 2 of PP P/FUL/2022/02416 relating to a change in the proposed roof materials)

    Granted Amendments Demolition 27 docs
  • Townsend Farmhouse Townsend Poyntington DT9 4LF

    P/CLE/2026/00476 Submitted 26 Jan 2026 100 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness to continue to use the property without Planning permission 1/N/89/0280F dated 21/09/89, condition 2 that states the occupation of the dwelling shall be limited to a person solely or mainly employed, or last employed, prior to retirement, in the locality in agriculture as defined in Section 290 (1) of the town and Country Planning Act 1971, or In forestry (including any dependents of such person residing with him) or a widow or widower of such a person. The dwelling has now been lived in for a period in excess of 10 years in breach of the occupancy condition 2.

    Granted Lawful development 14 docs
    Domestic
  • Townsend Farmhouse Townsend Poyntington DT9 4LF

    P/VOC/2026/01608 Submitted 23 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    Erect farmhouse with garaging and outbuildings, construct new vehicular access (with removal of condition 2 of planning permission 1/N/90/000165 - to remove the agricultural occupancy restriction)

    Granted Amendments 7 docs
  • Mushroom Farm Cow Lane Poyntington DT9 4LF

    P/VOC/2025/05382 Submitted 11 Sep 2025 150 yards away

    Erect house & garage for agricultural worker & erect 5 no. mushroom sheds. Construct new vehicular access. (with variation of condition 2 of planning permission 1/N/93/000281 to remove occupancy restriction)

    Granted Amendments 16 docs
  • Farm Close Cottage The Batch Poyntington DT9 4LF

    P/TRC/2025/07635 Submitted 29 Dec 2025 250 yards away

    Willow - Reduce height by 3m and width by up to 5m.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Farm Close Cottage The Batch Poyntington DT9 4LF

    P/HOU/2025/07447 Submitted 19 Dec 2025 250 yards away

    Erect Single Storey Side Extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 23 docs
    Small domestic

In Dorset

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    Westbrook Holt Wood Holt BH21 7DR

    Erection of additional storey

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • Lower Butterwick Farm Boys Hill Holnest DT9 5PJ

    Change of use & conversion of agricultural building into 1 No. dwelling (Class C3).

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • Flat 1 Swan Yard Cheap Street Sherborne DT9 3AX

    Change of use from Commercial to Dwelling House

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • P/PABA/2026/05446 Awaiting decision

    Kingston Barm Farmhouse Langton Road Kingston BH20 5LR

    Erect agricultural building

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • P/PALH/2026/05445 Awaiting decision

    Little Lions Farm Horton Road Ashley Heath BH24 2EU

    Erect 2 single storey rear extensions to measure 7.99m in length, with a maximum height of 2.80m and a height to eaves of 2.80m

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval