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Longmoor Farm Shaftesbury Road Forest Deer SP8 5QW

P/PABA/2025/03473Prior Approval - Building for Agricultural/Forestry UsePermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Erect agricultural building.

Received
12 June 2025
Decided
2 July 2025 · Prior Approval Not Required
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Gillingham Ward
  1. Received12 Jun
  2. Validated12 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Jul

Decided in 20 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Dorset83% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application at Longmoor Farm Shaftesbury Road Forest Deer SP8 5QW. Dorset has handled 1,876 applications of this type and approves 83% of them, typically deciding them in 46 days. This one was decided in 20 days, 4 weeks quicker than Dorset's median. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 104 applications across Gillingham Ward. We hold 532 applications in total for the SP8 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
P/PABA/2025/03473
Address
Longmoor Farm Shaftesbury Road Forest Deer SP8 5QW
Postcode
SP8 5QW
Local Authority
Dorset
Application Type
Prior Approval - Building for Agricultural/Forestry Use
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Planning Not Required
Ward
Gillingham Ward
Parish
Gillingham

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Longmoor Farm Shaftesbury Road Forest Deer SP8 5QW
Agent Address
New Agriculture House Blackbrook Park Avenue Taunton TA1 2PX

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
2 July 2025
Date Validated
12 June 2025
Date Submitted
12 June 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decided By
Delegated

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
7
Coordinates
51.062990, -2.255456
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Dorset

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Planning constraints

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.

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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