Marshwood Vale planning approval rate
Marshwood Vale ward in Dorset has a 91.6% approval rate based on 190 planning decisions. Dorset overall: 92.4%.
Last updated: March 2026
91.6%
ward approval rate
190
Decisions
174
Approved
16
Refused
92.4%
Dorset average
Marshwood Vale is broadly in line with the Dorset average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Marshwood Vale compares
Marshwood Vale ward
91.6%
Dorset overall
92.4%
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Recent decisions in Marshwood Vale
P/HOU/2026/00323
Single storey rear extension to form car port and storage area, demolition of ex · 09/03/2026
P/FUL/2025/07190
Extension of existing milking parlour to allow for a compressor room · 03/03/2026
P/HOU/2026/00374
Proposed alterations to remove 1 No. chimney · 24/02/2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Dorset
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 8,267 decisions.