Search Broadwindsor planning applications

19 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Broadwindsor · updated daily · Dorset Council

Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 19 · received or decided in the last 12 months

West Hill House West Hill Broadwindsor DT8 3QJAwaiting decisionT3713 Horse Chestnut - FellTree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 4 Nov 2026P/TRC/2026/06173
8 Trusthams Broadwindsor DT8 3QBApprovedNon Material Amendment to alter the approved position of the windows and internal alterations to accommodate the changes from approved planning permission P/HOU/2023/03602 (Erect first floor extension)Non Material AmendmentReceived 24 Aug 2026Decided 2 Sep 2026P/NMA/2026/04644
Conegar Road BroadwindsorApprovedDrilling under the B3164 road between two existing BT poles with soft digging within the Conegar Road Cutting SSSI.Prior Approval - Electronic Communication NetworkReceived 21 Jul 2026Decided 19 Oct 2026P/PAEL/2026/03953
Hursey House Main Street Through Hursey Hursey DT8 3LNApprovedInternal 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 doorListed Building ConsentReceived 26 Jun 2026Decided 20 Aug 2026P/LBC/2026/03475
Hursey House Main Street Through Hursey Hursey DT8 3LNApprovedReplace existing canopy entrance porch to west elevation; enlarge existing garage doorHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 26 Jun 2026Decided 20 Aug 2026P/HOU/2026/03461

Planning in Broadwindsor

Approved: 90%; 27 of 30 decided
Decision time: about 7 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Broadwindsor in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.

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Around Broadwindsor

Postcode districts

DT8 95 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Dorset Council

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About Broadwindsor

Broadwindsor is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Dorset, South West England, just two miles west of Beaminster. Historically a liberty, the parish has a population of approximately 1,320, as estimated by Dorset County Council in 2013. The area, including the nearby parish of Seaborough, had a combined population of 1,378 according to the 2011 census, making it a small yet vibrant community for planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,315 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Broadwindsor 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 Broadwindsor a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Broadwindsor has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Broadwindsor 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.broadwindsor.com.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Broadwindsor, 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, 31 planning applications were submitted near Broadwindsor. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were tree works (10), full planning applications (9), listed building and heritage (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Broadwindsor?

In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Broadwindsor. The approval rate is 90%.

How long do planning decisions take near Broadwindsor?

The average planning decision time near Broadwindsor is 52 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Broadwindsor?

The planning approval rate near Broadwindsor is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Broadwindsor?

The most common type of planning application near Broadwindsor is tree works applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Broadwindsor?

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