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Castle Hill House Bimport Shaftesbury SP7 8AX

P/FUL/2026/03521Full Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Conversion and redevelopment from C2 (care) to C3 forming 11 dwellings, extension to building, internal alterations (including demolition) and associated works

Submitted
25 August 2026
Ward
Shaftesbury Town
  1. Received25 Aug
  2. Validated25 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Castle Hill House Bimport Shaftesbury SP7 8AX. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 25 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Shaftesbury conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Shaftesbury Town. We hold 1,993 applications in total for the SP7 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
SP7 8AX
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
11
Parish
Shaftesbury

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
7 Blackbirds Thornford Dorset, DT9 6QZ

Planning decision

Case officer
Philip Longhurst

Additional information

Documents
54

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    25 Aug

    Conversion and redevelopment from C2 (care) to C3 forming 11 dwellings, extension to building, internal…

    This applicationPendingFullP/FUL/2026/03521
  2. 2026
    25 Aug

    Conversion and redevelopment from C2 (care) to C3 forming 11 dwellings, extension to building, internal…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongsideP/LBC/2026/03522

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