Almer, Dorset Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Dorset council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Carry out essential repairs, including reconstruction of damaged gateway arch, roof repairs, window repairs & recasting of Stag Finial
Conversion and extension of agricultural buildings to form farm shop and café with ancillary covered picnic area. Convert barn into office and storage.
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About Almer - Planning Applications & Local Development
Almer is a quaint village in the Dorset district, now part of the parish of Sturminster Marshall. Situated along the A31 road, it is near notable locations such as Winterborne Zelston and Huish Manor. Key landmarks include Almer Manor, the parish church, and the former schoolhouse, which operated from 1925 until its closure in 1964. The village comprises seven residential properties, all owned by the Charborough (Drax) Estate, and had a population of 108 as of 1931 before merging with Sturminster Marshall in 1933. It sits within the Sturminster Marshall district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Almer 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 (July 2026). This makes Almer a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Almer has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Almer 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Almer, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.