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Dubbins Farm, Holnest, Sherborne, DT9 5PU

WD/D/18/002805Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 November 2019

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use of Barn to Dwelling

Submitted
30 November 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Yetminster and Cam Vale Ward
  1. Received30 Nov
  2. Validated30 Nov
  3. Consult.5 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Nov

Decided in 341 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at DUBBINS FARM, HOLNEST, SHERBORNE, DT9 5PU. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 341 days, 43 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 3,007 applications in total for the DT9 postcode area.

92% of full 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
DT9 5PU
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Holnest
District
West Dorset

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 November 2018
Consultation expiry
5 February 2019
Consultation end
5 February 2019

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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, 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 2026-11-03. 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2018
    30 Nov

    Change of use of Barn to Dwelling

    This applicationApprovedFullWD/D/18/002805
  2. 2018
    30 Nov

    Change of use of Barn to Dwelling

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideWD/D/18/002806

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