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Harvard Farm Closworth Road Halstock BA22 9SZ

P/HOU/2024/07042Householder Planning PermissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 3 February 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Construct outdoor swimming pond

Submitted
2 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Yetminster Ward
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated2 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Feb

Decided in 63 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Harvard Farm Closworth Road Halstock BA22 9SZ. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 3 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Yetminster Ward. We hold 2,121 applications in total for the BA22 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
BA22 9SZ
Application type
Householder Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Halstock

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Gunville Lodge Gunville Road Howell Sherborne Dorset DT9 5LL

Additional information

Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Barn 40 Metres South of Harvard FarmhouseOn or next to this site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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

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.

Source: Dorset

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