Planning application
Pear Tree Farm Fancys Row Holton Heath BH16 6LA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erect rural building to be utilised for agricultural purposes.
As published by the council, reference P/PABA/2026/01276
Application record
- Reference
- P/PABA/2026/01276
- Type
- Prior Approval - Building for Agricultural/Forestry Use
- Status
- Planning Not Required
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 5 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 25 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Wareham Ward
- Parish
- Wareham St. Martin
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH16 6LA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by Dorset
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25 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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14 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 25 March 2026, 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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