Planning application
P/VOC/2026/00028
23-25 Market Place Blandford Forum DT11 7AF
Proposal
Subdivision of existing commercial unit into 2no. commercial units, with new doors, windows and internal alterations (with variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/FUL/2025/02463 to amend approved plans)
As published by the council, reference P/VOC/2026/00028
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jan 2026
Received by Dorset
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20 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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P/VOL/2026/00030 Refused
23-25 Market Place Blandford Forum DT11 7AF
Alterations to subdivide existing commercial unit into 2no. commercial units, with new doors, windows and internal alterations (with variation of conditions 2 & 6 of listed building consent P/LBC/2025/02464 - to amend approved plans & allow for removal of security doors)
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P/VOL/2026/00031 Withdrawn
23-25 Market Place Blandford Forum DT11 7AF
Alterations to subdivide existing commercial unit into 2no. commercial units, with new doors, windows and internal alterations (with variation of conditions 2 & 6 of planning permission P/VOL/2025/05568 - to amend approved plans & allow for removal of security doors)
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P/VOL/2025/05568 Granted
23-25 Market Place Blandford Forum DT11 7AF
Alterations to subdivide existing commercial unit into 2no. commercial units, with new doors, windows and internal alterations (with variation of condition 2 of listed building consent P/LBC/2025/02464 to amend approved plans)
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P/VOL/2026/03600 Awaiting decision
Natwest 23-25 Market Place Blandford Forum DT11 7AF
Alterations to subdivide existing commercial unit into 2no. commercial units, with new doors, windows and internal alterations (with variation of conditions 2 of listed building consent P/LBC/2025/02464 to amend approved plans)
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P/VOC/2026/03592 Awaiting decision
Natwest 23-25 Market Place Blandford Forum DT11 7AF
Subdivision of existing commercial unit into 2no. commercial units, with new doors, windows and internal alterations (With variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/FUL/2025/02463 to amend approved plans)
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P/FUL/2026/02770 Granted
23-25 Market Place and 1-5 Church Lane Blandford Dorset DT11 7AD
External repairs & maintenance comprising rebedding of ridge tiles, sectional replacement of timber fascia & soffits, repairs to rainwater goods, masonry repairs & redecoration, redecoration of timber windows, repair of stone cills, replacement of lead coverings to dormers, render repairs & associated ancillary works
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