Winterborne North planning approval rate
Winterborne North ward in Dorset has a 84.7% approval rate based on 98 planning decisions. Dorset overall: 92.4%.
Last updated: April 2026
84.7%
ward approval rate
98
Decisions
83
Approved
15
Refused
92.4%
Dorset average
Winterborne North is 7.7 percentage points below the Dorset average, placing it among the stricter wards in Dorset. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Winterborne North compares
Winterborne North ward
84.7%
Dorset overall
92.4%
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Recent decisions in Winterborne North
P/FUL/2026/00098
External alterations to building including replacement of timber boarding on fro · 20/02/2026
P/LBC/2025/07574
Removal of existing thatch, repairs to roof and re-thatching. · 16/02/2026
P/FUL/2025/07603
Retain timber outbuilding to be used for storage · 02/03/2026
What gets approved near your property?
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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.