Land North Of Compton Road Yeovil
Proposal
Erection of up to 380 dwellings, including affordable housing, provision of new pedestrian and cycle routes, internal roads, parking, open space, hard and soft landscaping, play areas, surface water drainage, ancillary infrastructure including new and repositioned utilities, and associated engineering works (outline application to determine access only)
- Submitted
- 11 August 2026
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Sherborne Rural Ward
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- ReceivedSubmitted11 Aug
- ValidatedValidated11 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
This is an outline application at Land North Of Compton Road Yeovil. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type and approves 83% of them, typically deciding them in 46 days. It was submitted on 11 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 86 applications across Sherborne Rural Ward.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Listed building: Grade II: Toll-House on the County Boundary With Somerset, (A30)On or next to this site
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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The site is in flood zone 3 (Environment Agency).
- 18.1 miShaftesburyRTPI
- 32.1 miBathRTPI
- 34.9 miBristolRTPI
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