13-15 West Street Blandford Forum DT11 7AW
Approved on 5 June 2026
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of building to hotel (use class C1)
- Submitted
- 12 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Blandford Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted12 Jan
- ValidatedValidated12 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided5 Jun
Decided in 144 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 13-15 West Street Blandford Forum DT11 7AW. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 144 days, 15 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Blandford Forum conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Blandford Ward. We hold 2,463 applications in total for the DT11 postcode area.
92% of full 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
- DT11 7AW
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Blandford Forum
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 57 Cereleton Park Charlton Marshall Blandford DT11 9PL
Additional information
- Documents
- 26
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Blandford Forum and Approaches Conservation Area
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, 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, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, 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.
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