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P/FUL/2026/01394 - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

External alterations, including a new staircase linking the ground floor of no. 64 Cheap Street with the first floor of no. 66, and change of use of part of the first floor of no. 66 from residential (Class C3) to a storeroom ancillary to the retail use at no. 64. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received

5 May 2026

✓

Approved

25 Sept 2026

Approved on 25 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 28 Sept 2026

Documents 17

Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: 66, Cheap Street

List entry 1324330 · The pin is inside its outline · 98 more listed buildings within 150 m (10 Grade I, 6 Grade II*, 82 Grade II)

Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.

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4 m68 and 70, Cheap StreetGrade II
16 mThe ParadeGrade II*
17 m65-69, Cheap StreetGrade II
22 mThe ParadeGrade II
22 mNo 63 Including Left Hand Return Along Hound StreetGrade II
26 m73, Cheap StreetGrade II
29 m54 and 56, Cheap StreetGrade II
31 mLloyd's Bank LtdGrade II
32 mNo 1 (Barclays Bank House) No 3Grade II
33 mThe ParadeGrade II
34 mGate, Lamp and Overthrow Between Nos 54 and 56 at Entrance to Methodist Church From Cheap StreetGrade II
37 m2, Hound StreetGrade II
40 mThe Methodist ChurchGrade II
42 mThe ParadeGrade II
46 m77 and 79, Cheap StreetGrade II
48 mNational Westminster BankGrade II
50 m6 and 8, Hound StreetGrade II
52 mCutlersGrade II
55 mPrivate School House at Sherborne School. Boy's School House at Sherborne School.Grade II
60 mBell Buildings at Sherborne SchoolGrade II
61 mThe Cross Keys Hotel (the Parade)Grade II
61 m81, Cheap StreetGrade II
62 mMedlycott Building at Sherborne SchoolGrade II
63 mFernsideGrade II
66 mNo 83 Including Cottage in Rear RangeGrade II
67 mAbbeylandsGrade II*
67 m53 and 53a, Cheap StreetGrade II
70 mSeaburn and Kookaburra CottageGrade II
71 mSherborne Shell House in Walled Garden of Harper HouseGrade I
73 mSwan HotelGrade II
74 mOak Room at Sherborne SchoolGrade II*
76 mCustos Lodge at Sherborne SchoolGrade II
76 mBow HouseGrade II
76 mPremises Occupied by Henry Durrant AntiquesGrade II
78 mSchool House Dining Hall at Sherborne HallGrade I
78 mPremises Occupied by C M Hunt and SonsGrade II
79 m85, Cheap StreetGrade II
85 mThe North Block at Sherborne SchoolGrade II
85 mThe Conduit (the Parade)Grade I
87 mAbbey HouseGrade II
87 mSt John'sGrade II
88 mTudor RoseGrade II*
89 mAbbey Church of St MaryGrade I
91 m46, Cheap StreetGrade II
92 mDolphin CottageGrade II
93 mThe Cemetery GateGrade I
93 mCyclo the Cottage Lyn CottageGrade II
93 mSaints John Building (the Parade) Comprising No 92 Cheap Street (Premises Occupied by Senior and Goodwin) and Premises Occupied by R E Bath Travel ServicesGrade II
93 m87, Cheap StreetGrade II
93 mPremises Occupied by Mr PearsonGrade II
94 mConservative Club (the Parade)Grade II
95 mSchool House Studies at Sherborne SchoolGrade I
96 mThe Abbey Gate HouseGrade II
96 mRose CottageGrade II
97 mGreen CottageGrade II
99 mPart of Sherborne School on Exterior of North Transept of Abbey ChurchGrade I
100 mNo 2 Including Premises Occupied by Gilham BrosGrade II
100 mLindell and LinwoodGrade II
100 mThe Castle HouseGrade II
101 mNo 89 (Midland Bank). No 91Grade II
102 m42 and 44, Cheap StreetGrade II
103 mNo 3 Including Premises Occupied by Gilham BrosGrade II
106 mThe General Post OfficeGrade II
106 mFormer Church House (Comprises Premises Occupied by W Warr, Tobbaconist Premises Occupied by Pedley and White Premises Occupied by John Isaacs)Grade II*
108 mBuilding Adjoining St John's to EastGrade II
109 mThe Bank HouseGrade II
110 mGates and Gate Piers at North East End of Abbey CloseGrade II
112 mChapel at Sherborne SchoolGrade I
114 m93, Cheap StreetGrade II
116 mK6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Post Office, Cheap StreetGrade II
116 mBoundary Walls to Harper House Along Hound StreetGrade II
118 mOrleans HouseGrade II
118 mPremises Occupied by the National Westminster BankGrade II
120 mLibrary at Sherborne SchoolGrade I
121 mHarper HouseGrade II
122 mTonmore HouseGrade II
122 mPremises Occupied by PhillipsGrade II
123 mThe Big School at Sherborne School. Lobby to the Big School at Sherborne SchoolGrade II
124 mPremises Occupied by Johnsons of Sherborne LtdGrade II
124 mOld Bank HouseGrade II*
127 mAnne's Hairdressing Parlour and J ChubbGrade II
127 mSecond War Memorial at Sherborne SchoolGrade II
130 m36 and 38, Cheap StreetGrade II
133 mThe Bursary to Sherborne SchoolGrade II
133 mAbbot's LittenGrade II
136 m39 and 39a, Cheap StreetGrade II
136 mThe House of Steps Including Rear Range of Outbuildings. Cottage Numbered 7 to Rear.Grade II
138 m34, Cheap StreetGrade II
138 mSherborne Abbey First World War Memorial and Second World War Memorial WallGrade II
141 mCongregational ChapelGrade II
143 mWest Garden Wall to Abbey GrangeGrade II
143 mSouth West Classrooms at Sherborne SchoolGrade II
143 mThe Plume of Feathers HotelGrade II
146 mAbbey GrangeGrade I
146 mPremises Occupied by Mr E J T RogersGrade II
147 mNo 33 No 33a (Hawkhurst) No 35 No 35a (Chesterfield House) No 37Grade II
147 m30, Cheap StreetGrade II
148 mDigby MemorialGrade II

Historic England ↗

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett Catchment

New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.

Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.

Sherborne Conservation Area 1 conservation area

Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.

The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.

Scheduled monument 68 m away: Sherborne Abbey, remains of

Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.

Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.

Historic England ↗

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

Radon affected area, class 5

An estimated 10 to 30% of homes reach the radon action level. Indicative for the 1 km square, which takes the highest class found in it; a radon test gives the answer for a building.

From the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency indicative atlas. Under building regulations, as the BRE guide BR 211 (2023) sets out, new buildings and extensions need basic radon protection from class 3 in England and Wales and from class 2 in Scotland, and full protection from class 5. The class at the site itself, from the detailed BGS map, decides which.

UKHSA radon ↗

Also on the record

Inside the Sherborne built-up area.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

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Important details

Council: Dorset
Application type: Full Planning Application
Postcode: DT9 3BJ
Received: 5 May 2026
Validated: 5 May 2026
Ward: Sherborne West Ward
Parish: Sherborne
Case officer: Show
Decision: Granted
Decision date: 25 Sept 2026
Decision level: Delegated
Applicant: Show
Agent: Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 143 days from validation, 87 days slower than Dorset's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 81% of changes of use here are.

This one143d

Council56d

UK56d

51%decided within 8 weeks

81%approved

249decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 22 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

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64 & 66 Cheap Street Sherborne DT9 3BJ Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Application progress

Documents 17

Decision & officer reports 2

Statements & assessments 1

Plans & drawings 11

Application forms 1

Other documents 2

Site constraints 7

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