Recent planning decisions in Dorset
yesterday
Erect single storey rear extension, replace windows and door, install 3no. roof
P/VOL/2026/03781 · Sherborne Rural
Approved
yesterday
Erect two storey extension, relocate existing external doors & install new windo
P/VOL/2026/04528 · Stalbridge and Marnhull
Approved
2 days ago
Replace kitchen and study windows
P/LBC/2026/03093 · Bridport
Approved
2 days ago
Forming a dormer to loft to create bedroom & en-suite
P/CLP/2026/04431 · Rodwell and Wyke
Approved
5 days ago
Internal and external alterations to facilitate the change of use of part of the
P/LBC/2026/02158 · Sherborne West
Approved
5 days ago
External alterations, including a new staircase linking the ground floor of no.
P/FUL/2026/01394 · Sherborne West
Approved
5 days ago
T1 & T2 - Cedar - Reduce crown by 3.5m and reduce away from garage and neighbour
P/TRC/2026/04856 · Blackmore Vale
Approved
6 days ago
Erect five dwellings and associated infrastructure.
P/FUL/2026/00320 · Puddletown and Lower Winterborne
Refused
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This page analyses 11,976 planning decisions made by Dorset, from March 1970 to present. Data is sourced directly from the council’s planning portal. For the full approval rate breakdown, ward-level analysis, and extension-type approval patterns, see the Dorset planning approval rates page.