Planning application
Maiden Castle Farm Dorchester DT2 9PR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erect two roof coverings over existing yard areas
As published by the council, reference P/PABA/2026/02999
Application record
- Reference
- P/PABA/2026/02999
- Type
- Prior Approval - Building for Agricultural/Forestry Use
- Status
- Planning Not Required
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 3 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 25 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Winterborne and Broadmayne Ward
- Parish
- Winterborne Monkton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT2 9PR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Received by Dorset
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25 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 25 June 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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