Shirewood House Park Lane Woodlands Wimborne BH21 8LX Data via plota.co.uk

P/VOC/2026/02839 - Variation of Condition Approved

Proposal

Demolish conservatory and erect side extension with reconfiguration of ground floor to accommodate a new kitchen, mezzanine and additional living areas. Remodel eastern barn to create 2 buildings and create a new bat roosting building (variation of P/HOU/2025/05817 - in order to facilitate small changes to materials and placement of windows and doors) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 May 2026
Approved
23 Jul 2026

Approved on 23 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 26 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Variation of Condition
Postcode
BH21 8LX
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Cranborne and Alderholt Ward
Parish
Woodlands
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
23 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
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 performance
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