The Old Telephone Exchange, Dorchester Road Winfrith Newburgh DT2 8LE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from complementary therapy unit to dog grooming unit Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 20 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026
Documents 29
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 24
Site constraints 8
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How this decision compares
Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 81% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Dorset in the last twelve months, from validation. Dorset decision record →
Consultation & key dates
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- 1 May 2026
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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