The Old Malthouse High Street Langton Matravers Swanage BH19 3HB Data via plota.co.uk

P/FUL/2026/02091 - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Change of Use of Unit 14 from a Dwellinghouse to a Mixed-Use as Dwellinghouse and/or Holiday Let for Short Term Lets Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Apr 2026
Approved
24 Jun 2026

Approved on 24 Jun 2026 · Committee · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
BH19 3HB
Received
23 Apr 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Ward
South East Purbeck Ward
Parish
Langton Matravers
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
24 Jun 2026
Decision level
Committee
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#44 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #51 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dorset decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #80 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #74 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #51 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #102 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
344 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
40 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
85 decided
2,781
Total decisions
233 refused in the year to March 2026