Lower Farm House Western Street Over Compton Sherborne DT9 4QZ
Pending
P/HOU/2026/02602
Description
Retain installation of external oil tank
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Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
8 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
Approved
Rockeries Western Street Over Compton Sherborne DT9 4QZ
Erect a porch, a single storey side extension and a garden room to the rear. Replace tile…
2020
Approved
LOWER FARM, WESTERN STREET, OVER COMPTON, SHERBORNE, DT9 4QZ
Change of use of Agricultural buildings to Dwellinghouses (C3) and for the building opera…
2020
Refused
LOWER FARM, WESTERN STREET, OVER COMPTON, SHERBORNE, DT9 4QZ
Change of use of agricultural building to dwellinghouse
2020
Approved
LOWER FARM, WESTERN STREET, OVER COMPTON, SHERBORNE, DT9 4QZ
Notice of intention to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus
2018
Approved
LOWER FARM COTTAGE, WESTERN STREET, OVER COMPTON, SHERBORNE, DT9 4QX
Erect first floor extension to garage and convert to form ancillary accomodation with acc…
2017
Approved
LOWER FARM, WESTERN STREET, OVER COMPTON, SHERBORNE, DT9 4QZ
Repairs to roof of an agricultural building
2016
Withdrawn
LOWER FARM, WESTERN STREET, OVER COMPTON, SHERBORNE, DT9 4QZ
Change of use of agricultural building to dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), and for associate…
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#43 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #50 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Dorset decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #95 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #101 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #50 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #85 of 292
77%
Minor dwellings approved
341 decided (1-9 homes)
79%
Major dwellings approved
48 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
87 decided
2,785
Total decisions
258 refused in 2025