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Colehill and Wimborne Minster East planning approval rate

Colehill and Wimborne Minster East ward in Dorset has a 93.5% approval rate based on 616 planning decisions. Dorset overall: 92.3%.

Last updated: September 2026

93.5%
ward approval rate
616
Decisions
576
Approved
40
Refused
92.3%
Dorset average

Colehill and Wimborne Minster East is broadly in line with the Dorset average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Colehill and Wimborne Minster East compares

Colehill and Wimborne Minster East ward (616 decided)
93.5%
Dorset overall (11,976 decided)
92.3%
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Recent decisions in Colehill and Wimborne Minster East

P/HOU/2026/03743
Rebuild existing outbuilding to rear of garage · 2026-09-08
Approved
P/FUL/2026/03107
Change of use of existing garage and outbuilding to use as a 2no bedroom dwellin · 2026-09-03
Approved
P/FUL/2026/03042
Demolish existing covered area and replace it with a new roof. Erect single-stor · 2026-09-02
Approved
P/HOU/2026/03212
Demolish conservatory and garage, remodelling and extensions, including roof alt · 2026-09-01
Approved
P/HOU/2026/03629
Erect single storey rear extension, first floor extension over existing entrance · 2026-08-27
Approved

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