7 Aldridge Road Ferndown BH22 8LT Data via plota.co.uk

P/PALH/2026/04959 - Prior Approval - Larger Home Extension Withdrawn

Proposal

Single storey rear extension to measure 6.00m in length, with a maximum height of 4.00m and a height to eaves of 3.00m Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
15 Sept 2026
−
Withdrawn
23 Sept 2026

Withdrawn on 23 Sept 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Special area of conservation 278 m away: Dorset Heaths
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
SSSI 277 m away: Parley Common SSSI; Inside the Ferndown built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 16 September 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 £900,000 in August 2025. Detached house, freehold.

20 August 2025£900,000
24 June 2013£640,000
1 April 1997£175,000

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

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Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Prior Approval - Larger Home Extension
Postcode
BH22 8LT
Received
15 Sept 2026
Validated
15 Sept 2026
Ward
Ferndown South Ward
Parish
Ferndown Town
Case officer
Show
Decision
Withdrawn
Decision date
23 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Barry Mills

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
6 Oct 2026
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.