Search Beacon Hill planning applications
10 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Beacon Hill · updated daily · Dorset Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Regency Heights Beacon Hill Drive Blandford Road North Beacon Hill BH16 6ABAwaiting decision"Use of land for the siting of up to 9 additional residential static caravans, pursuant to Planning Permission Ref. 6/1979/0037 dated 1979 (with Conditions 3 and 4 confirmed as lawfully breached under LDC Ref. 6/2017/0458 dated October 2017)"Certificate of Lawful Use ProposedReceived 2 Nov 2026P/CLP/2026/06122
- 60 Beacon Park Crescent Upton BH16 5PBApprovedT1 Oak - Lateral reduction by up to 2m on the Southern side. T2 Silver Birch - Fell. T3 Oak - Lateral reduction by up to 2.25m on the limbs growing over the garden to the East, number 10. T4 Scots Pine - Crown raise by removing the 3 lowest primary branches.Tree Works- TPOReceived 27 Apr 2026Decided 3 Jun 2026P/TRT/2026/02280
- Southern Electric Beacon Blandford Road North Beacon Hill BH16 6ABApprovedInstall a permanent back-up power generator with associated fuel apparatus (10kVA canopied generator). 1no. cabinet is to be removed and 1no. cabinet to be installed with ancillary developmentPrior Approval - Electronic Communication NetworkReceived 17 Apr 2026Decided 11 Jun 2026P/PAEL/2026/02135
- Land at Post Farm Blandford Road North Beacon HillAwaiting decisionEIA Screening Opinion to a proposed development of a Ground Mounted Solar PV arrayEIA Screening OpinionReceived 10 Apr 2026P/ESC/2026/02029
- Beacon Hill Lane, Off Wareham Road, Corfe Mullen, BH21 3RXRefusedExisting commercial buildingCertificate of Lawful Use ExistingReceived 3 Feb 2026Decided 12 Jun 2026P/CLE/2026/00597
Planning in Beacon Hill
Only 6 decisions near Beacon Hill in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Beacon Hill in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.
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Around Beacon Hill
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BH16 147 applications in the last 12 monthsBH21 571 applications in the last 12 months
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About Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill, standing at 84 metres (276 ft), is a prominent viewpoint in the hinterland of Poole Harbour, Dorset, featuring a public footpath that traverses its summit from north to south. Historically significant as part of a warning system against the Spanish Armada, it was once known as Lytchett Beacon. This area presents opportunities for planning applications related to conservation, tourism, and outdoor recreation due to its natural landscape and historical context. It sits within the Lytchett Minster and Upton district.
Beacon Hill sits at an elevation of 84 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Beacon Hill 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 Beacon Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Beacon Hill has 19 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Beacon Hill 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 Beacon Hill, 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, 8 planning applications were submitted near Beacon Hill.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), outline applications (2), tree works (1).