Bye Farm Kington Magna Gillingham SP8 5HD

P/PAAC/2025/03648Prior Approval - Agricultural to DwellingWithdrawn

Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 18 August 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use & conversion of agricultural building to form a dwelling (use class C3)

Submitted: 30 June 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: Gillingham Ward

ReceivedSubmitted30 Jun
ValidatedValidated30 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided18 Aug

Decided in 49 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Bye Farm Kington Magna Gillingham SP8 5HD. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 49 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 100 applications across Gillingham Ward. We hold 545 applications in total for the SP8 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: SP8 5HD
Application type: Prior Approval - Agricultural to Dwelling
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Kington Magna

Planning application dates

Date validated: 30 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 19 Barnaby Mead Gillingham SP8 4AL

Additional information

Documents: 15

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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 (23)

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, 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.

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Source: Dorset

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