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8-10 Reforne Portland DT5 2AL

P/FUL/2026/02519Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 11 August 2026

Council decision: Granted4 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from two shops to one residential unit on the ground floor to include alterations to the frontage of the property and rear extension. Erection of 2 sheds in rear garden

Submitted
26 May 2026
Ward
Portland Ward
  1. Received26 May
  2. Validated26 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Aug

Decided in 77 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 8-10 Reforne Portland DT5 2AL. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 5 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Portland (Easton) conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Portland Ward. We hold 112 applications in total for the DT5 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
DT5 2AL
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Portland

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
59 Reforne Portland Dorset DT5 2AW

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Portland Conservation Area 1
  • Listed building: Grade II: Sugar Loaf CafeOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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