Metford Mill Holway Lane Cattistock DT2 0HH
Approved on 29 June 2026
Council decision: Granted
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Proposal
Add 14 solar panels (each panel dimensions 1762 x 1134) to existing south facing wooden stable block roof and install a 10kwh battery in the adjacent implement shed. The project would include cabling to the existing consumer unit located in the building
- Submitted
- 17 April 2026
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Eggardon Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted17 Apr
- ValidatedValidated17 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided29 Jun
Decided in 73 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a heritage application for a solar installation at Metford Mill Holway Lane Cattistock DT2 0HH. Dorset has handled 3,055 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 4 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Eggardon Ward. We hold 2,424 applications in total for the DT2 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- DT2 0HH
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Cattistock
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Metford Mill Holway Lane Cattistock DT2 0HH
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
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.
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Associated applications
- 202617 Apr
Add 14 solar panels (each panel dimensions 1762 x 1134) to existing south facing wooden stable block roof and…
ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongsideP/HOU/2026/02154 - 202617 Apr
Add 14 solar panels (each panel dimensions 1762 x 1134) to existing south facing wooden stable block roof and…
This applicationApprovedHeritageP/LBC/2026/02153
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Dorset
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Nearby applications
- Metford Mill Holway Lane Cattistock DT2 0HHP/HOU/2026/02154 · FullApproved0.0 mi
- Metford Mill Holway Lane Cattistock DT2 0HHP/LBC/2026/00307 · HeritageAwaiting decision0.0 mi
- OLD MOSS FARMHOUSE, SANDHILLS, CATTISTOCK, DORCHESTER, DT2 0HQWD/D/14/001024 · FullApproved0.1 mi
- Old Moss Farm, Metford Mill, WRAXALL LANE JUNCTION LWR WRAXALL TO H, SANDHILLS, CATTISTOCK1/N/02/000038 · OutlineRefused0.1 mi
- OLD MOSS FARMHOUSE, SANDHILLS, CATTISTOCK, DORCHESTER, DT2 0HQWD/D/15/000394 · AmendmentApproved0.1 mi
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Contractors near this project
Find contractors for roofing near this site- Frome Valley SweepsSolid Fuel Heating2.0 mi
- Frome Valley Alarms and Electrical LtdElectrician3.2 mi
- MH ElectricalElectrician5.0 mi
- White's PHS Ltd5.1 mi
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