Planning application
The Shed Hewletts Drove Rivers Corner DT10 2AE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use and conversion of agricultural barn to 1no. dwelling (Use Class C3)
As published by the council, reference P/PAAC/2025/06585
Application record
- Reference
- P/PAAC/2025/06585
- Type
- Prior Approval - Agricultural to Dwelling
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
- Received
- 4 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Sturminster Newton Ward
- Parish
- Sturminster Newton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT10 2AE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Nov 2025
Received by Dorset
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23 Dec 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
17 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 23 December 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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