Yetminster planning approval rate
Yetminster ward in Dorset has a 93.3% approval rate based on 509 planning decisions. Dorset overall: 92.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
93.3%
ward approval rate
509
Decisions
475
Approved
34
Refused
92.3%
Dorset average
Yetminster is broadly in line with the Dorset average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Yetminster compares
Yetminster ward
93.3%
Dorset overall
92.3%
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Recent decisions in Yetminster
P/HOU/2026/03623
Erect two storey extension · 2026-09-16
P/PIP/2026/03297
Erect 1no. dwelling · 2026-09-15
P/HOU/2026/03187
Replace flat roof with pitched roof, living accommodation in loft and rooflights · 2026-08-28
P/LBC/2026/02161
Demolish and re-build south elevation stone wall · 2026-08-21
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Other wards in Dorset
Ward members (97.1%)
St. Leonards and St. Ives (90.8%)
Gillingham (93.5%)
Beacon (94.9%)
West Purbeck (95.4%)
South East Purbeck (93.8%)
Chalk Valleys (98.1%)
Wareham (90.7%)
Lytchett Matravers and Upton (87.1%)
Colehill and Wimborne Minster East (93.5%)
Stour and Allen Vale (80.6%)
Ferndown North (92.5%)