Search Charlton Down planning applications
16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Charlton Down · updated daily · Dorset Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Cricket Ground Charlton DownApprovedT1 & T3 Sycamore - Remove to ground level T2 Ash - Remove to ground levelTree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 20 Jul 2026Decided 18 Aug 2026P/TRC/2026/03939
- Flat 18 Herrison House Hawthorn Road Charlton Down DT2 9XAApprovedT1 Cypress - Cut back lower growth to clear the path. up to 1.5m of material removed, height reduction, up to 3m of material to be removed & final height to match T2 T2 Cypress - Height reduction, up to 3m of material to be removed & final height to match T1 G1 Cypress - Height reduction, up to 4m of material to be removed & final height to match G2 G2 Cypress - Height reduction, up to 4m of material to be removed, cut ivy at the base & final height to match G1Tree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 8 Jul 2026Decided 17 Aug 2026P/TRC/2026/03723
- Flat 18 Herrison House Hawthorn Road Charlton Down DT2 9XAApprovedT1 Sycamore - Remove to ground level T2 Yew Hedge - Cut back south side by up to 60cm, cut back north side by up to 60cm & cut back top by up to 60cmTree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 6 Jul 2026Decided 30 Jul 2026P/TRC/2026/03648
- 1 Pine Court Poplar Drive Charlton Down DT2 9XZApprovedT1 Lime - Reduce entire crown by up to 3m, pruning back to suitable growth points T2 Ash - Remove T3 Beech - Remove G1 Sycamore - Reduce lateral spread on the garden side by up to 3m to the boundary, pruning back to suitable growth points and reshapingTree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 17 Jun 2026Decided 23 Jul 2026P/TRC/2026/03298
- 1 Pine Court Poplar Drive Charlton Down DT2 9XZWithdrawnT1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6 & T7 - Sycamore - Remove all overhanging branches (30%)Tree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 8 Jun 2026Decided 10 Jun 2026P/TRC/2026/03080
Planning in Charlton Down
- Approved
- 93%
- 14 of 14 decided
- Decision time
- about 5 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Charlton Down in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.
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DT2 497 applications in the last 12 months
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About Charlton Down
Charlton Down is a modern village located in Dorset, England, approximately 4 miles north of Dorchester, the county town. It falls within the civil parish of Charminster, offering a blend of contemporary living in a picturesque rural setting, which may be of interest for those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,459. It sits within the Charminster district.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Charlton Down a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Charlton Down has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
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In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Charlton Down. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 days.
The most common types were tree works (14), outline applications (4), full planning applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.