Planning application
Dunrobin Bristol Road Sherborne DT9 4HS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Install 2no. solar panels on top of flat-roofed garage
As published by the council, reference P/PASP/2025/07494
Application record
- Reference
- P/PASP/2025/07494
- Type
- Prior Approval - Flat Roof Mounted Solar PV on a Domestic Building
- Status
- Planning Not Required
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 2 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Sherborne East Ward
- Parish
- Sherborne
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT9 4HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2025
Received by Dorset
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2 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 2 February 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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