Land East Of Higher Street To Turnworth Village Road Okeford Fitzpaine Data via plota.co.uk
P/FUL/2026/00573 - Full Planning Application
Approved
Proposal
Change of use of land for the keeping and grazing of horses Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
17 Feb 2026
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Validated
23 Feb 2026
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Approved
22 May 2026
Approved on 22 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 13 Jul 2026
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Dorset
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- DT11 0RJ
- Received
- 17 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Blackmore Vale Ward
- Parish
- Okeford Fitzpaine
- Case officer
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- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 22 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Okeford Fitzpaine C Of E Primary School The Cross Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RF
Change of Use from Education (Class F1a) to 1 no. dwelling (Class C3) and external altera…
2025
Approved
Stresa House Lower Street Okeford Fitzpaine Blandford Forum DT11 0RN
Beech - Remove.
2025
Approved
Easter Cottage 23 Lower Street Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RN
T1 - Lime - Re-pollard during dormancy back to original points reducing branches a maximu…
2024
Approved
Old School House The Cross Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RF
Re-roofing of lean-to extension and re-application of slates, replacement of rainwater go…
2024
Approved
Old School House The Cross Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RF
Internal and external repairs and refurbishment following fire damage including: External…
2022
Approved
Land to Rear of Stresa House Lower Street Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RN
Formation of new access to serve dwellings approved under 2-2019-1163-FUL
2022
Approved
20 Lower Street - highway west of Okeford Fitzpaine Blandford Forum DT11 0RN
T1 - Lime - Repollard to 4-4.5m from ground.
2021
Approved
Standing Cross The Cross Okeford Fitzpaine
To clean and make repairs to The Cross
2021
Approved
Okeford Fitzpaine C Of E Primary School The Cross Okeford Fitzpaine Blandford Forum DT11 0RF
Single-storey extension to replace existing porch structure to provide new entrance lobby…
2021
Approved
Swallows Castle Lane Okeford Fitzpaine Blandford Forum DT11 0RJ
Erection of single storey front extension
2020
Refused
Hillview Farm, Lower Street, Okeford Fitzpaine, DT11 0RN
Erect Two Storey Annex and linked single storey rear extension (demolish existing garage)
2020
Refused
Hillview Farm, Lower Street, Okeford Fitzpaine, DT11 0RN
Demolish existing garage, erect two storey annex and linked single storey rear extension…
2020
Approved
Easter Cottage, 23 Lower Street, Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset, DT11 0RN
T1 - Lime - Re-pollard during dormancy reducing branches a maximum of 3m in length.
2020
Approved
Okeford Fitzpaine C Of E Primary School, The Cross, Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset, DT11 0RF
T1 - Hornbeam - Fell. T2 - Willow - Fell. T3 - Birch - Fell. L1 - Hedge - Reduce back to…
2020
Approved
75 The Cross Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RF
Erect a 30cm blue plaque to the front wall of the building adjacent to the gaol door, car…
2020
Approved
Royal Oak Inn Lower Street Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RN
Erect a 30cm blue plaque to the front wall of building and carry out associated external…
2019
Approved
Swallows Castle Lane Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset DT11 0RJ
T1 - Eucalyptus - Fell to ground level as tree is asymmetric and has outgrown position. T…
2019
Approved
Stresa House Lower Street Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RN
Erect 2 No. dwellings.
2018
Withdrawn
Easter Cottage 23 Lower Street Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset DT11 0RN
T1 - Lime - fell. Tree has low amenity value, causes excessive shading and possible dange…
2018
Approved
Stockfold Farmhouse The Cross Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RF
Raise height of east and centre chimney stacks and pots.
2016
Refused
Residence Ye Old Bell Store The Cross Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RF
Erect illuminated external Spar sign, height 0.7m x width 1.90m x depth 0.20m.
2016
Refused
Residence Ye Old Bell Store The Cross Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RF
Erect illuminated Spar sign on front of shop and carry out alterations associated with th…
2016
Approved
Ye Olde Bell Stores & Post Office The Cross Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset DT11 0RF
Erect 1 No. timber fascia sign, 1920mm wide x 710mm high x 20mm deep and carry out altera…
2016
Approved
Ye Olde Bell Stores & Post Office The Cross Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset DT11 0RF
Erect 1 No. timber fascia sign, 1920mm wide x 710mm high x 20mm deep.
2016
Approved
Moonwind Castle Lane Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset DT11 0RJ
Erect detached garage/store.
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#43 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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%).
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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
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Land East Of Higher Street To Turnworth Village Road Okeford Fitzpaine