Search Abbotsbury planning applications
13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Abbotsbury · updated daily · Dorset Council
Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 26 Rodden Row Abbotsbury DT3 4JLAwaiting decisionReplacement pergola and external landscape alterations to include new retaining gabien walls with fencing above and bin storage areaFull Planning ApplicationReceived 4 Nov 2026P/FUL/2026/05805
- The Ilchester Arms 9 Market Street Abbotsbury Weymouth DT3 4JRAwaiting decisionReconstruction of east and west chimneys following prior removal of west chimney; redecoration and repair of gable crestFull Planning ApplicationReceived 14 Oct 2026P/FUL/2026/05476
- 4 Church Street Abbotsbury DT3 4JJApprovedT1 Aspen (Populus Tremula) - FellTree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 29 Sep 2026Decided 27 Oct 2026P/TRC/2026/05389
- 13 West Street Abbotsbury Weymouth DT3 4JTAwaiting decisionInstallation of external handrails at rear doorway and garden accessListed Building ConsentReceived 21 Sep 2026P/LBC/2026/05271
- The Ilchester Arms 9 Market Street Abbotsbury Weymouth DT3 4JRApprovedReconstruction of east and west chimneys following prior removal of west chimney; redecoration and repair of gable crestListed Building ConsentReceived 9 Sep 2026Decided 4 Nov 2026P/LBC/2026/04996
Planning in Abbotsbury
- Approved
- 100%
- 13 of 13 decided
- Decision time
- about 6 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Abbotsbury in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.
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Around Abbotsbury
Postcode districts
DT3 224 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Dorset Council
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About Abbotsbury
Abbotsbury is a picturesque village and civil parish situated in Dorset, approximately 7.5 miles west-southwest of Dorchester and just 1 mile inland from the English Channel. As of the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 451, making it a small but vibrant community. Its coastal proximity and historical significance may influence planning applications in the area, particularly regarding conservation and development. The settlement has a population of approximately 455 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Abbotsbury area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Abbotsbury a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Abbotsbury has 14 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Abbotsbury planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.abbotsbury.co.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Abbotsbury, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Abbotsbury. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.
The most common types were tree works (7), full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1).