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Old Drimpton Farm Chard Road Drimpton DT8 3RF

P/CLE/2025/04793Certificate of Lawful Use ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 21 October 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Use of the site as two independent dwellings

Submitted
13 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Marshwood Vale Ward
  1. Received13 Aug
  2. Validated13 Aug
  3. Consult.13 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Oct

Decided in 69 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Old Drimpton Farm Chard Road Drimpton DT8 3RF. Dorset has handled 1,397 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 4 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Marshwood Vale Ward. We hold 601 applications in total for the DT8 postcode area.

76% of amendment applications at Dorset Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DT8 3RF
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Broadwindsor

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 August 2025
Consultation expiry
13 September 2025
Consultation end
13 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Home Orchard Littleton Somerton Somerset TA116NR

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Axe SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2002
    28 Jun

    Erect two storey dwelling house & double garage

    ApprovedFull Planning Application1/W/02/001089

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