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6 Moorland Parade Upton BH16 5JS

P/PAMF/2025/06768Prior Approval - Commercial Business & Service To Mixed Use With Up To 2 FlatsRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 31 December 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Partial Conversion of Existing Veterinary Practice to 2No Residential Units

Submitted
12 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lytchett Matravers and Upton Ward
  1. Received12 Nov
  2. Validated12 Nov
  3. Consult.3 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided31 Dec

Decided in 49 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application at 6 Moorland Parade Upton BH16 5JS. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 94 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 5JS
Application type
Prior Approval - Commercial Business & Service To Mixed Use With Up To 2 Flats
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lytchett Minster and Upton

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 November 2025
Consultation expiry
3 December 2025
Consultation end
3 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Avon Cottage Avon, Christchurch

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    18 Mar

    Conversion of Existing Veterinary Practice to 2No Residential Units

    PendingOutlineP/PACD/2026/01471

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