Cummins Fernhill Charmouth DT6 6BX

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.

• P/FUL/2026/02107 Granted

  Cummins Fernhill Charmouth DT6 6BX

  Proposed operational development (external alterations) relating to the use of the building and land within its curtilage to a flexible use (Class E - indoor children's soft play area) (P/PAAF/2026/00984), including a single-storey side extension to the existing barn to provide additional service space, as well as erection of a replacement agricultural barn

  Decided 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/PAAF/2026/00984 Granted

  Cummins Fernhill Charmouth DT6 6BX

  Change of use of an agricultural barn to Class E (for use as an indoor children’s soft play area) under Class R of the GPDO

  Decided 14 Apr 2026 Prior approval

1. 5 Nov 2025

   Received by Dorset

2. 30 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• Cummins Fernhill Charmouth DT6 6BX

  P/PAAF/2026/00984 Submitted 18 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use of an agricultural barn to Class E (for use as an indoor children’s soft play area) under Class R of the GPDO

  Granted Prior approval 15 docs

• Cummins Fernhill Charmouth DT6 6BX

  P/FUL/2026/02107 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed operational development (external alterations) relating to the use of the building and land within its curtilage to a flexible use (Class E - indoor children's soft play area) (P/PAAF/2026/00984), including a single-storey side extension to the existing barn to provide additional service space, as well as erection of a replacement agricultural barn

  Granted Full applications Extension 27 docs
  Small domestic

• Oaklands Fernhill Charmouth DT6 6BX

  P/HOU/2023/00383 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 450 yards away

  Dormer extension to existing loft conversion and Juliette balcony off master bedroom on SE gable.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 19 docs
  Domestic

• The Tunnel, Tunnel Pods Axminster Road Charmouth DT6 6BY

  P/TRT/2026/03181 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 0.3 miles away

  T001 - Beech - Reduce crown height by 3m and lateral spread by 2-3m depending on available pruning points (approximately 15–20% of the live crown volume), reducing branch lengths throughout the crown to appropriate secondary growth points whilst retaining the tree's natural form and amenity value. Remove major deadwood (>50mm diameter) throughout the crown.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• P/PAED/2026/05480 Awaiting decision

  Westbrook Holt Wood Holt BH21 7DR

  Erection of additional storey

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• P/PAAC/2026/04362 Refused

  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
• P/PAMF/2026/04357 Granted

  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