Charmouth, Dorset Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Charmouth, Dorset. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Dorset council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Non material amendment - vary the description to 'Convert barn to independent C3 accommodation' to planning permission 1/D/09/001624 (Convert barn to holiday accommodation)
Erect replacement conservatory
Erect decking at rear of property
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About Charmouth - Planning Applications & Local Development
Charmouth is a picturesque village and civil parish located in west Dorset, England, at the mouth of the River Char, just 1.5 miles northeast of Lyme Regis. As of 2013, the estimated population of Charmouth stood at approximately 1,310 residents, with the combined population of Charmouth and the nearby parish of Catherston Leweston reaching 1,352 according to the 2011 Census. This charming area is a focal point for planning applications, reflecting its vibrant community and scenic coastal setting. The other has a population of approximately 1,298 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.
Property prices in Charmouth show an average sale price of £345,860, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Charmouth 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 (May 2026). This makes Charmouth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Charmouth has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Charmouth 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 Charmouth, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.