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Land At Farnham Woods E 393998 N 115891 Common Drove Farnham

P/PAPA/2025/03779Prior Approval - Private Road For Agricultural/Forestry UseApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 August 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Construct new road

Submitted
16 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hill Forts and Upper Tarrants Ward
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated16 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Aug

Decided in 28 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land At Farnham Woods E 393998 N 115891 Common Drove Farnham. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 73 applications across Hill Forts and Upper Tarrants Ward.

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

Application type
Prior Approval - Private Road For Agricultural/Forestry Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Farnham

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Estate Office Tollary Royal Salisbury SP5 5PT

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • National Landscape (AONB): Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
  • 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, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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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