The Edinburgh Woollen Mill 38 High Street Shaftesbury SP7 8JG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Display fascia signage and projecting sign. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 24 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 1
Site constraints 7
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- 8 mThe Crown Public HouseGrade II
- 20 m29 and 31, High StreetGrade II
- 20 m42, High StreetGrade II
- 29 m44, High StreetGrade II
- 32 m25, 27 and 27a, High StreetGrade II
- 34 m43, High StreetGrade II
- 42 mPremises Occupied by Lloyds Bank LimitedGrade II
- 49 mHigh HouseGrade II
- 52 mThe Mitre InnGrade II
- 54 mWall and Railings Enclosing Shaftesbury Congregational ChurchGrade II
- 54 m48, High StreetGrade II
- 60 m5, Mustons LaneGrade II
- 62 mShaftsbury Congregational ChurchGrade II
- 64 mCourt Cottage, Kings Cottage and Queens CottageGrade II
- 64 mChurch of St PeterGrade II*
- 65 m31, Bell StreetGrade II
- 65 m50 and 52, High StreetGrade II
- 66 m29, Bell StreetGrade II
- 66 m51, High StreetGrade II
- 70 mNo 33, Including Annexe at South East End in Mustons LaneGrade II
- 73 m19, Bell StreetGrade II
- 74 mPremises Occupied by Shaftsbury MuseumGrade II
- 76 m53, High StreetGrade II
- 78 m26 and 26a, High StreetGrade II
- 78 m54, High StreetGrade II
- 80 m17, Bell StreetGrade II
- 80 mSun and Moon CottageGrade II
- 81 m20, Bell StreetGrade II
- 82 m22 and 24 Bell StreetGrade II
- 83 mGarrett Memorial Methodist ChurchGrade II
- 89 mTown HallGrade II
- 89 mSetts Within Curtilage of Church of St Peter in Passageway to West of ChurchGrade II
- 90 m20-24, High StreetGrade II
- 90 m26, Bell StreetGrade II
- 92 m14, High StreetGrade II
- 92 m16, 18 and 18a, High StreetGrade II
- 93 mPremises Occupied by the Midland Bank the Butt of Sherry Wine BarGrade II
- 93 mStone Setts and Gutters on Gold Hill Extending From the Platform at the Top of Gold Hill Downwards As Far As No 15Grade II
- 96 mBlack Lion CottageGrade II
- 97 mBoundary Wall Enclosing Grounds to MuseumGrade II
- 99 mEntrance to Oldmarket Playhouse and Arts CentreGrade II
- 99 mStone Setts Flanking Wall to Museum on Platform Above Gold HillGrade II
- 105 m12, High StreetGrade II
- 105 m5, Parsons PoolGrade II
- 105 m30 and 32, Bell StreetGrade II
- 106 mDwarf Wall, Railings and Gate Enclosing Garden Before Nos 30 and 32Grade II
- 107 mPark Walk, Shaftesbury
- 108 mStone Setts Before No 1Grade II
- 109 mStone Setts Within Curtilage of Town Hall on South East and South West SidesGrade II
- 112 m1 and 2, Park WalkGrade II
- 112 m8 and 10, Parsons PoolGrade II
- 113 mPark WallGrade I
- 114 mBoundary Wall Extending North East From No 32 As Far As No 36Grade II
- 117 mSt MartinsGrade II
- 120 m6 and 8, Bell StreetGrade II
- 120 mKing Alfred's KitchenGrade II
- 120 m36, Bell StreetGrade II
- 121 m7, Parsons PoolGrade II
- 121 mGarden Wall to North of No 10Grade II
- 122 mThe Fruit ShopGrade II
- 123 m2 and 4, Bell StreetGrade II
- 123 m11 and 13, High Street and 1 Church LaneGrade II
- 124 mStone Setts Before Nos 8 and 10 and Wall to North of No 10Grade II
- 125 m8 Gold HillGrade II
- 127 m4, Church LaneGrade II
- 129 m9, High StreetGrade II
- 129 mBoundary Wall Flanking Park Walk on North Side in Curtilage of the Following Porperties Nos 17 and 19 High Street, Nos 6 and 8 Church Lane, Priory House, Church Lane, and the Remains of Shaftesbury AbGrade II
- 131 m9 and 10, Gold HillGrade II
- 133 m9-13, Parsons PoolGrade II
- 133 mThe Grosvenor Arms HotelGrade II*
- 134 m14, Parsons PoolGrade II
- 140 m11, Gold HillGrade II
- 141 m2, Angel LaneGrade II
- 141 m42-46, Bell StreetGrade II
- 142 mNational Wesminster BankGrade II
- 142 m6 and 8, Church LaneGrade II
- 142 mPremises Occupied by Dorset County LibraryGrade II
- 142 m16-20, Layton LaneGrade II
- 143 m2, Salisbury StreetGrade II
- 143 m4 and 6, Salisbury StreetGrade II
- 145 m8-12, Angel LaneGrade II
- 146 mPaving to Grosvenor Arms Hotel YardGrade II
- 148 m12, Gold HillGrade II
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2018, 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
How this decision compares
Decided in 36 days from validation, 16 days faster than Dorset's median of 52 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 98% of signs and adverts here are.
Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Dorset in the last twelve months, from validation. Dorset decision record →
Consultation & key dates
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- 23 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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