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Planning applications in DT8

We hold 586 planning applications for the DT8 postcode area, 87 of them submitted in the past year. 95% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 52 days. The area is covered by Dorset, South Somerset.

586
applications held
87
in the past year
95%
approved
52 days
median decision

Councils covering DT8

Dorset (556)South Somerset (30)

Recent applications in DT8

Pending
Listed Building Consent
10 Sept 2026P/LBC/2026/03854
Woodcock Farm Access Road To Woodcock Farm Chedington DT8 3JADorset

Alteration works to form a utility room and boot room from the existing kitchen; form a new opening to rear hall to form a wet room; install a new wood burning stove; install a new partition wall to form a study; erect a verandah to the rear; install a new woodburning stove to first floor bedroom; alterations to first floor bathroom; alterations to first floor en-suite bathroom; install 1No. conservation rooflight to first floor en-suite bathroom; enlarge 2No. existing rooflights to bedroom 4; reconstruct existing external staircase and landing

Pending
Householder Planning Permission
10 Sept 2026P/HOU/2026/03853
Woodcock Farm Access Road To Woodcock Farm Chedington DT8 3JADorset

Alteration works to form a utility room and boot room from the existing kitchen; install a new wood burning stove; erect a verandah to the rear; install a new woodburning stove to first floor bedroom; install 1No. conservation rooflight to first floor en-suite bathroom; enlarge 2No. existing rooflights to bedroom 4; reconstruct existing external staircase and landing

Pending
Tree Works- Conservation Area
9 Sept 2026P/TRC/2026/04588
Hanover Court Hogshill Street Beaminster DT8 3LRDorset

Holm Oak - Reduce by 2m overall Plum - Reduce by 1.5m overall

Pending
Small
Tree Works- TPO
25 Aug 2026P/TRT/2026/04681
Site Of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZDorset

G1 Monterey Cypress x 6 - Section fell in parts to ground level

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
4 Aug 2026P/LBC/2026/04118
Buckham Mills Farm (Dairy House and Mill House) Chedington Lane Mosterton Beaminster DT8 3JDDorset

Reinstatement of fire damaged farmhouse which includes laying new thatch roof above whole property (Mill House and Dairy House), replacement roof structure above Dairy House, internal fabric repairs and internal redecoration of Dairy House and partial internal redecoration of Mill House.

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
4 Aug 2026P/FUL/2026/04117
Buckham Mills Farm (Dairy House & Mill House) Chedington Lane Mosterton Beaminster DT8 3JDDorset

Reinstatement of fire damaged farmhouse which includes laying new thatch roof above whole property (Mill House and Dairy House), replacement roof structure above Dairy House

Pending
Small
Tree Works- Conservation Area
28 Jul 2026P/TRC/2026/04093
54 Hogshill Street Beaminster DT8 3AADorset

T2 Ash - Prune to 4.5m above ground level T3 Sycamore - Prune to 4.5m above ground level T4 Hedge - Cut back in line with fence (consent not required) T5 Multi Stemmed Sycamore - Prune all stems to 3.5m above ground level

Pending
Small
Tree Works- Conservation Area
28 Jul 2026P/TRC/2026/04113
10 Church Street Beaminster DT8 3AZDorset

T1 Ash - Reduce crown overall by 1.5 - 2m to appropriate growth points

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
22 Jul 2026P/FUL/2026/03594
Higher Langdon Farm Road Into Higher Langdon Beaminster DT8 3NNDorset

Replacement dwelling and associated development, together with landscape, ecological, drainage and sustainability enhancements

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
21 Jul 2026P/FUL/2026/02401
Mosterton Cross Works Potwell Farm Road Mosterton DT8 3HGDorset

Erect B8 unit for distribution and storage, install new access, relocate car park, remove stock fencing and undertake landscaping

Pending
Small
Tree Works- TPO
13 Jul 2026P/TRT/2026/03702
9 Tunnel Road Beaminster DT8 3BQDorset

T1 Magnolia - Reduce to approx 4m above ground level, or as close as reasonably practicable, carry out an even crown reduction to produce a balanced canopy and retain structural integrity. Prune selected branches to provide clearance from the front porch and nearby structures. Remove dead, damaged, diseased, crossing, and weakly attached branches T2 Hornbeam - Selectively remove lower and secondary branches to achieve a minimum clearance of 2.5m above ground and from the neighbouring property where practicable. Prune to suitable growth points, maintaining the natural form and amenity value of each tree. Remove dead, damaged, crossing, and weakly attached branches. Remove only the minimum live crown necessary. T3 Hazel - Reduce crown by approx 3.5m, evenly reducing height and lateral spread while maintaining a natural, balanced form. Prune to suitable growth points and remove dead, damaged, diseased, crossing, and weakly attached branches. Avoid excessive wounding. T4 Chestnut - Crown lift over driveway to provide a minimum clearance of 4m for vehicle access. Remove selected lower branches only, maintaining tree health, stability, and amenity value. Remove all arisings and leave the site clean and tidy. T5 Cherry - Reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m in height and 2m in spread to improve form and maintain a balanced canopy. Reduce lateral growth to suitable growth points while retaining the tree's natural shape. Remove dead, damaged, crossing, and defective branches.

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
8 Jul 2026P/LBC/2026/03720
3 East Street Beaminster DT8 3DSDorset

Replace UPVC bay window to west elevation with purpose made timber window Take down and rebuild one chimney Replace timber panel with stonework Remove internal modern brickwork surround to flue

Pending
Small
Householder Planning Permission
8 Jul 2026P/HOU/2026/03719
3 East Street Beaminster DT8 3DSDorset

Replace UPVC bay window to west elevation with purpose made timber window Take down and rebuild one chimney Replace timber panel with stonework Remove internal modern brickwork surround to flue

Pending
Small
Tree Works- Conservation Area
6 Jul 2026P/TRC/2026/03688
58 Hogshill Street Beaminster DT8 3AADorset

T1 Field Maple - Prune to 4m above ground level T2 Ash - Prune to 4.5m above ground level T3 Sycamore - Prune to 4.5m above ground level T4 Hedge (Exempt) - Cut back in line with fence T5 Multi Stemmed Sycamore - Prune all stems to 3.5m above ground level

Pending
Small
Tree Dead Or Dangerous
6 Jul 2026P/TRD/2026/03692
9 Tunnel Road Beaminster DT8 3BQDorset

T1 Ash & T2 Beech - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)

Pending
Small
Householder Planning Permission
26 Jun 2026P/HOU/2026/03461
Hursey House Main Street Through Hursey Hursey DT8 3LNDorset

Replace existing canopy entrance porch to west elevation; enlarge existing garage door

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
26 Jun 2026P/LBC/2026/03475
Hursey House Main Street Through Hursey Hursey DT8 3LNDorset

Internal alterations to kitchen layout; form new opening between the master bedroom and adjacent room to create an en-suite; convert bathroom to utility room at first floor; enlarge existing garage door

Permitted
Small
Tree Dead Or Dangerous
25 Jun 2026P/TRD/2026/03453
22 Newtown Beaminster DT8 3EWDorset

T1 Willow - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)

Pending
Small
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
24 Jun 2026P/CLE/2026/03447
Site Of Parnham House Parnham Beaminster DT8 3LZDorset

The partial digging of a trench which is to contain part of the foundations of the approved building

Pending
Small
Prior Approval - Electronic Communication Network
18 Jun 2026P/PAEL/2026/03338
Beaminster Arqiva Site White Sheet Hill Beaminster DT8 3SF (E: 349000 N: 102400).Dorset

Permanent backup generator

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
15 Jun 2026P/FUL/2026/03252
Horsehill Farm Horsehill Lane Stoke Abbott DT8 3JLDorset

Farmhouse building: replace and enlarge existing modern extension; remove two rooflights; install three dormer windows; reinstate/adapt existing openings; re-tile with slate; remove three chimneys and rebuild two; install air source heat pump; erect attached garden walls. Farmhouse garden: change levels; reposition oil tank; remove/reposition walls. Barn outbuilding: demolish and rebuild northern wing; make internal and external alterations to facilitate a conversion to an independent self-build dwelling; enclose garden area with attached walls; erect single-storey detached ancillary outbuilding; provide landscaping, parking and foul water treatment plant

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
15 Jun 2026P/LBC/2026/03253
Horsehill Farm Horsehill Lane Stoke Abbott DT8 3JLDorset

Farmhouse building: replace and enlarge existing modern extension; remove two rooflights; install three dormer windows; reinstate/adapt existing openings; re-tile with slate; remove three chimneys and rebuild two; install air source heat pump; erect attached garden walls. Farmhouse garden: change levels; reposition oil tank; remove/reposition walls. Barn outbuilding: demolish and rebuild northern wing; make internal and external alterations to facilitate a conversion to an independent self-build dwelling; enclose garden area with attached walls; erect single-storey detached ancillary outbuilding; provide landscaping, parking and foul water treatment plant

Pending
Small
Tree Dead Or Dangerous
9 Jun 2026P/TRD/2026/03165
Old Manor House High Street Broadwindsor Beaminster DT8 3QPDorset

Removal of dead Cypress under regulation 14.

Pending
Small
Householder Planning Permission
8 Jun 2026P/HOU/2026/03090
Oaklands Seaborough DT8 3QYDorset

Existing side extension and garage replaced with a new single storey extension

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
19 May 2026P/LBC/2026/02732
Cranford Cottage Bowes Lane Mosterton DT8 3HNDorset

Replacement of a defective external lintel above the dining room window and the repointing of external stonework using appropriate lime-based mortar to replace unsuitable previous repairs and improve breathability

Pending
Small
Tree Works- TPO
18 May 2026P/TRT/2026/02736
22 Newtown Beaminster DT8 3EWDorset

T1 Willow - Reduce in height to lower main growth points (as per annotated photo submitted)

Pending
Small
Tree Dead Or Dangerous
12 May 2026P/TRD/2026/02589
Parnham Park Beaminster DT8 3LZDorset

T1 Ash - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)

Pending
Small
Householder Planning Permission
7 May 2026P/HOU/2026/02359
The Lodge High Street Broadwindsor DT8 3QPDorset

Replace existing cement render with lime render

Pending
Small
Variation of Condition
7 May 2026P/VOC/2026/02478
The Lodge High Street Broadwindsor DT8 3QPDorset

Carrying out of engineering and landscaping works and rebuilding of stone boundary wall (Revised description) (with variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/HOU/2023/00915 to introduce a new patio and regularise the boundary treatment by seeking consent for a durable safety barrier at the road edge, together with measures to reduce visual impact within the street scene

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
7 May 2026P/LBC/2026/02360
The Lodge High Street Broadwindsor DT8 3QPDorset

Replace existing cement render with lime render and installation of a lead hopper to existing downpipe

Pending
Small
Variation of Condition - Listed Building Consent
7 May 2026P/VOL/2026/02358
The Lodge High Street Broadwindsor DT8 3QPDorset

Carrying out of engineering and landscaping works and rebuilding of stone boundary wall (Revised description) (with variation of condition 2 of listed building consent P/LBC/2023/00916 to retain originally approved planting scheme, introduce a new patio and regularise the boundary treatment by seeking consent for a durable safety barrier at the road edge, together with measures to reduce visual impact within the street scene

Pending
Small
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
5 May 2026P/CLE/2026/02436
Moonridge Farm Main Road Mosterton DT8 3HPDorset

The application seeks a certificate of lawful development for the existing use of land for the stationing of a caravan for residential purposes. The caravan has been continuously stationed and occupied as a dwelling on the land since the summer of 2012

Pending
Small
Householder Planning Permission
30 Apr 2026P/HOU/2026/02411
Ashleigh Chard Road Drimpton DT8 3RFDorset

Erect first floor rear extension and proposed front entrance porch

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
29 Apr 2026P/FUL/2026/01702
The Log Store West Farm West Lane Mosterton DT8 3HPDorset

Erect extension for log and/or machinery store in connection with log storage business and/or agriculture (Phase 2) (Amended description)

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
29 Apr 2026P/FUL/2026/01701
The Log Store West Farm West Lane Mosterton DT8 3HPDorset

Erect extension for log and/or machinery store in connection with log storage business and/or agriculture (Phase 1)(Amended description)

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
27 Apr 2026P/FUL/2026/02163
Land off Netherhay Lane Drimpton Beaminster DT8 3FSDorset

Erect steel framed agricultural store 12.2m span x 23m long (5 No. 4.572m bays) x 4m to eaves to have a functional area for the storage of hay harvested from the surrounding field and dry storage for agricultural accessories

Pending
Small
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
23 Apr 2026P/CLE/2026/02141
Coltleigh Hill Mapperton Beaminster DT8 3NRDorset

Certificate of Lawfulness: Coltleigh Hill House and its garden has been occupied by its existing tenants under an AST since 9th November 2015 to the present date. Prior to that, an AST had been running since 30th July 2010. Neither of these tenants have/have had any connection with farming. AST copies can be provided.

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
22 Apr 2026P/FUL/2026/02203
Meerhay Cottage Meerhay Manor Access Road Meerhay DT8 3SBDorset

Installation of solar PV array and associated fencing

Permitted
Small
Notification Public - TEL Boxes
20 Apr 2026P/NOTP/2026/02190
Prout Bridge Beaminster DT8 3AYDorset

Removal of payphone

Pending
Small
Householder Planning Permission
20 Apr 2026P/HOU/2026/02129
1 Knowle Cottage Shorts Lane Beaminster DT8 3BDDorset

Infilling of an existing courtyard forming flat roof with rooflight. Install external doors

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
20 Apr 2026P/LBC/2026/02130
1 Knowle Cottage Shorts Lane Beaminster DT8 3BDDorset

Infilling of an existing courtyard forming flat roof with rooflight. Install external doors

Pending
Small
Non Material Amendment
17 Apr 2026P/NMA/2026/02131
8 Millfield Beaminster DT8 3EXDorset

Non material amendment to reduce the ridge height of the smaller portion of the building from approved scheme to planning permission P/HOU/2026/00756 (Erection of a single-storey detached annexe within the residential curtilage of the existing dwelling, to provide ancillary accommodation for family use)

Permitted
Small
Tree Dead Or Dangerous
15 Apr 2026P/TRD/2026/02072
South Lodge 20 Southgate Beaminster DT8 3LXDorset

T1 Crab Apple - Cut damaged bough to make safe under Regulation 14 (S198)

Pending
Small
Full Planning Application
15 Apr 2026P/FUL/2026/01153
The Presbytery Shortmoor Lane Beaminster DT8 3ELDorset

Single storey side extension to provide disabled access and alterations

Permitted
Small
Tree Dead Or Dangerous
14 Apr 2026P/TRD/2026/02049
Bellamys Farm Picket Lane South Perrott DT8 3HUDorset

T1 Monkey Puzzle - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)

Permitted
Small
Householder Planning Permission
13 Apr 2026P/HOU/2026/02022
6A Fullers Broadwindsor DT8 3PYDorset

Erect conservatory, erect single storey side extension and infill extension to form side entrance porch and an extended living room.

Permitted
Small
Tree Works- Conservation Area
10 Apr 2026P/TRC/2026/01995
The Bricks Drimpton Road Broadwindsor DT8 3QLDorset

T1 Eucalyptus - Pollard to approx 2-2.5m above ground level

Pending
Small
Variation of Condition
1 Apr 2026P/VOC/2026/01856
Manor Farm Seaborough DT8 3QYDorset

Demolition of buildings and conversion & alteration of buildings to create 5no. dwellings, including formation of vehicular access & drive, erection of garaging & store (with variation of conditions 2, 5 & 6 of planning permission P/FUL/2023/04553 - to amend layout)

Pending
Small
Variation of Condition - Listed Building Consent
1 Apr 2026P/VOL/2026/01857
Manor Farm Seaborough DT8 3QYDorset

Alterations to demolish buildings and conversion & alteration of buildings to create 5no. dwellings (with variation of condition 2 of listed building consent P/LBC/2023/04554 to amend layout)

Pending
Small
Householder Planning Permission
30 Mar 2026P/HOU/2026/01791
School House High Street Chedington DT8 3JADorset

Erect replacement conservatory and erect single storey rear extension and alterations