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

Planning in Cattistock

Approved
82%
18 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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Around Cattistock

Postcode districts

DT2 497 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Dorset Council

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About Cattistock

Cattistock is a quaint village and civil parish located in west Dorset, England, nestled in the upper reaches of the picturesque Frome Valley, approximately 8 miles northwest of Dorchester. Known for its unique, winding street layout, the village had a population of 509 according to the 2011 census. Its charming character and rural setting make Cattistock an intriguing area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 480 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.

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

The area around Cattistock has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cattistock 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 Cattistock, 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, 25 planning applications were submitted near Cattistock. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 days.

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

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cattistock?
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Cattistock. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Cattistock?
The average planning decision time near Cattistock is 39 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 Cattistock?
The planning approval rate near Cattistock is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cattistock?
The most common type of planning application near Cattistock is tree works applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cattistock?
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