3 Dullar Lane Sturminster Marshall BH21 4AD Data via plota.co.uk

P/CLP/2026/02219 - Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed Approved

Proposal

Formation of a hardstanding area. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Apr 2026
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Approved
13 May 2026

Approved on 13 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Inside the Sturminster Marshall built-up area; Green belt 40 m away: South West Hampshire; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £650,000 in May 2020. Detached house, freehold.

1 May 2020£650,000
1 November 2002£535,000
27 January 1995£305,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area330 m² (3,552 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (71 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house, 9 habitable rooms
Built1983 to 1990
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2020, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
Postcode
BH21 4AD
Received
23 Apr 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Ward
Stour and Allen Vale Ward
Parish
Sturminster Marshall
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
13 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated

How this decision compares

Decided in 20 days from validation, 34 days faster than Dorset's median of 54 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

72%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
1,259decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Dorset in the last twelve months, from validation. Dorset decision record →

Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#44 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.