Planning application
West Fossil Farm House West Fossil DT2 8DA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of Use of Former Agricultural Building to Residential Under Class Q Agricultural Permitted Development Rights
As published by the council, reference P/PAAC/2025/05433
Application record
- Reference
- P/PAAC/2025/05433
- Type
- Prior Approval - Agricultural to Dwelling
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
- Received
- 16 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 24 Oct 2025
- Ward
- West Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- Chaldon Herring
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT2 8DA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2025
Received by Dorset
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24 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 24 October 2025, 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.
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