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Ley Farm Crendell SP6 3EB

P/PAAC/2024/03774Prior Approval - Agricultural to DwellingRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 29 August 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use and conversion of agricultural building into a single residential dwelling (use class C3)

Submitted
8 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cranborne and Alderholt Ward
  1. Received8 Jul
  2. Validated8 Jul
  3. Consult.30 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Aug

Decided in 52 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Ley Farm Crendell SP6 3EB. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 10 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Cranborne and Alderholt Ward. We hold 1,267 applications in total for the SP6 postcode area.

84% of outline 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
SP6 3EB
Application type
Prior Approval - Agricultural to Dwelling
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Alderholt

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 July 2024
Consultation expiry
30 July 2024
Consultation end
30 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
12 The Granary Hinton Business Park Tarrant Hinton Blandford DT11 8JF

Additional information

Documents
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Avon SACApplies 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 (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, 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.

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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