Search Chickerell planning applications
14 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Chickerell · updated daily · Dorset Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 10 Rashley Road Chickerell DT3 4ATAwaiting decisionErection of porchHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 4 Nov 2026P/HOU/2026/06027
- The Elms 7 East Street Chickerell Weymouth DT3 4DRAwaiting decisionAddition of 4 Conservation rooflights and reinstating previous window openingListed Building ConsentReceived 26 Oct 2026P/LBC/2026/06011
- 47 Courage Way Chickerell DT3 4FFApprovedErect single storey rear extension with roof lantern (Orangey)Householder Planning PermissionReceived 29 Sep 2026Decided 4 Nov 2026P/HOU/2026/05151
- 478-480 Land Between Chickerell Road Chickerell DT3 4DHAwaiting decisionErect two semi detached single storey dwellings with photovoltaics to roof, associated access, parking and amenity areasFull Planning ApplicationReceived 18 Sep 2026P/FUL/2026/05096
- Chickerell Community Library East Street Chickerell Weymouth DT3 4DTApprovedProposed extension of existing library to create more library floor space, fully accessible disabled W.C., fire exit with level path, private room for computers and extending existing kitchenetteFull Planning ApplicationReceived 9 Jul 2026Decided 26 Aug 2026P/FUL/2026/03700
Planning in Chickerell
- Approved
- 64%
- 7 of 10 decided
- Decision time
- about 6 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chickerell in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.
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Around Chickerell
Postcode districts
DT3 224 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Dorset Council
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About Chickerell
Chickerell is a town and parish located in south Dorset, England, just 2 miles northwest of Weymouth. As of the 2021 census, it boasts a population of 6,283 and encompasses the Charlestown neighbourhood and Buckland Ripers hamlet, making it a significant area for planning applications and local development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 6,283 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chickerell 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 Chickerell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Chickerell has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chickerell 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.chickerell.com/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Chickerell, 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, 19 planning applications were submitted near Chickerell. Of these, 64% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (5), amendments (3), outline applications (2).