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Golden Valley Farm Water Lane Charlton Horethorne Sherborne Dorset DT9 4NX

24/02972/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 November 2025

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)19 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of 3 agricultural barns into 3 dwellings, demolition of a 4th agricultural barn to allow for the erection of a 4th dwelling with existing access from Water Lane and creation of a new access from Daw's Lane and ancillary works

Received
18 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Council
South Somerset
Ward
BLACKMOOR VALE
Agent
Grass Roots Planning
  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated10 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Mar
  5. Decided3 Nov

Decided in 297 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Golden Valley Farm Water Lane Charlton Horethorne Sherborne Dorset DT9 4NX. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 320 days, 40 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across BLACKMOOR VALE. We hold 3,010 applications in total for the DT9 postcode area.

96% of full applications at South Somerset were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DT9 4NX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Charlton Horethorne

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 January 2025
Target decision date
7 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Grass Roots Planning
Agent address
Suites 9 & 10 Bristol North Baths Gloucester Road Bristol BS7 8BN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13510885
Documents
83

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    10 Jun

    S73 application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) of 24/02972/FUL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/01343/S73A
  2. 2026
    6 Mar

    Discharge of Conditions No. 3 (Materials), No. 4 (External Features), No. 7 (Access Surface materials and…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/00539/DOC1
  3. 2024
    18 Dec

    Conversion of 3 agricultural barns into 3 dwellings, demolition of a 4th agricultural barn to allow for the…

    This applicationApplication Permitted with ConditionsFull24/02972/FUL

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