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Agricultural Building At Hemsworth Farm Hemsworth - Access To Hemsworth House Witchampton

P/LBC/2024/03064Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 19 September 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use and conversion of agricultural barn to residential dwelling

Submitted
6 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cranborne Chase Ward
  1. Received6 Jun
  2. Validated6 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Sep

Decided in 105 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at Agricultural Building At Hemsworth Farm Hemsworth - Access To Hemsworth House Witchampton. Dorset has handled 3,055 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 9 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Cranborne Chase Ward.

94% of heritage 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

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Witchampton

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 3 Kingsmead Business Park Shaftesbury Road Gillingham Dorset SP8 5FB

Additional information

Documents
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • National Landscape (AONB): Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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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