Four homes have been approved for a farm site at Ashmore – together with a shoot room.

Other North Dorset applications decided this week by Dorset Council include the change of use for a house at Durweston to a holiday let and the change of a retail space at Sturminster Newton into a home.

The full details of any of the applications can be seen on the Dorset Council website, using the reference provided.

P/PAPA/2024/02506 - Land at Old Claygrounds, Blackwater Plantation and Cranborne Common. Construct sections of road for forestry use. Prior Approval Not Required.

P/FUL/2024/00691 - Land North Of Pound Road Thornford. Retain 2no. turning heads at Wingfield Place development. Granted.

P/VOC/2024/02291 - The Bakery The Causeway Hazelbury Bryan Dorset DT10 2BH. Erect rear extension. Variation of condition no. 2 to planning permission P/HOU/2023/01941 to alter approved plans. Granted.

P/HOU/2024/01946 - Sunnyholme B3143 - Blackrow Lane to Holwell Road Kings Stag Dorset DT10 2AY. Erect 3 bay garage with shower room and storage. Granted.

P/HOU/2024/02049 - Kingsdown Cottage Peacemarsh Road To Bowridge Hill - Lane Colesbrook Dorset SP8 4HH. Erect single storey outbuilding. Granted.

P/FUL/2024/01943 - 79 Mill Lane Durweston Dorset DT11 0QD. Change of use of dwellinghouse to holiday let. Install 2 no. windows & porch on the South elevations, (remove existing doorway). Improvements to the vehicular access off Mill Lane with associated works. Retain demolition of one chimney. Granted.

P/HOU/2024/02058 - 68 Horsefields Gillingham Dorset SP8 4UH. Erect two-storey front extension and replace single storey rear extension. Granted.

P/PACD/2024/01854 - The Granary Station Road Sturminster Newton DT10 1BD. Change of use of a retail unit (Class E) to 1 No. dwelling (Class C3). Prior Approval Refused.

P/FUL/2023/07516 - Manor Farm Ashmore Dorset SP5 5AE. Conversion and internal works to barns to create 1 no. shoot room and 4 no. dwellings with associated landscaping & external works. Granted.