Planning application
South Farm Blandford Road Tarrant Hinton DT11 8HX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of existing agricultural building to storage & distribution (Use Class B8)
As published by the council, reference P/PAAF/2026/04951
Application record
- Reference
- P/PAAF/2026/04951
- Type
- Prior Approval - Agricultural to Flexible Commercial Use
- Status
- Out To Consultation
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Hill Forts and Upper Tarrants Ward
- Parish
- Tarrant Hinton
- Postcode
- DT11 8HX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Dorset
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Dorset took a median of 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided prior approval applications in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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