The Old Poole Road Dairy Old Poole Road Slepe BH16 6HT

P/PABA/2026/00525Prior Approval - Building for Agricultural/Forestry UseApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 18 February 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Erect an agricultural building 48.1m in length, 30m wide and a height to eaves of 6.14m

Submitted: 29 January 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward

ReceivedSubmitted29 Jan
ValidatedValidated29 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided18 Feb

Decided in 20 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application at The Old Poole Road Dairy Old Poole Road Slepe BH16 6HT. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 3 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 96 applications across Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward. We hold 224 applications in total for the BH16 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: BH16 6HT
Application type: Prior Approval - Building for Agricultural/Forestry Use
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Morden

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Spindleberry Hazelbury Bryan Market Place Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 2FY

Additional information

Documents: 8

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Green belt: Dorset
Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Source: Dorset

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