45 Hound Street Sherborne DT9 3AB
Refused on 21 August 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Install 13 No. solar panels to south & west elevation
- Submitted
- 10 June 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Sherborne East Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted10 Jun
- ValidatedValidated10 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided21 Aug
Decided in 72 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 45 Hound Street Sherborne DT9 3AB. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 4 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Sherborne conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Sherborne East Ward. We hold 3,010 applications in total for the DT9 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
- DT9 3AB
- Application type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sherborne
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 June 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 2a Slopers Mead Spetisbury Blandford DT11 9DR
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Sherborne Conservation Area 1
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- 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)
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Associated applications
- 202510 Jun
Install 13 No. solar panels to south & west elevation
This applicationRefusedFullP/HOU/2025/03418 - 202510 Jun
Install 13 No. solar panels to south & west elevations
RefusedListed building consentFiled alongsideP/LBC/2025/03419
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Dorset
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