Search Church Knowle planning applications
9 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Church Knowle · updated daily · Dorset Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- The Old Rectory Church Knowle BH20 5NGAwaiting decisionPlease note T1 Holm Oak in this application protected by a TPO and registered under a separate application reference P/TRT/2026/05819. T2 Sycamore: Fell to ground level and grind the resulting stump to a minimum depth of 200 mm below ground level. T3 Walnut: Fell to ground level and grind the resulting stump to a minimum depth of 200 mm below ground level. T4 & T5 Ash: Dismantle both trees to ground level. T6 Oak: Crown lift over the fruit trees through selective removal of secondary and tertiary growth only. Reduce lateral growth by approximately 1.5 metres. T7 Ash: Reduce lateral growth extending over the lawn by approximately 2–3 metres retaining a balanced crown. T8 Oak: Crown lift through selective removal of secondary and tertiary growth only. T9 & T10 2x Oaks: Increase the existing crown lift by approximately 1–1.5 metres. Reduce overextended lower lateral growth by up to 2 metres to balance with the upper crowns. Crown lifting to be achieved through removal of secondary and tertiary growth only. T11 & T12 Dead Elms: Fell both dead trees to ground level. T13 Horse Chestnut: Increase existing crown clearance by approximately 1–2 metres through selective removal of secondary and tertiary growth only. T14 Bay: Remove all dead stems to ground level retaining healthy growth. T15 Holm Oak: Re-pollard to its established historic pollard points.Tree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 19 Oct 2026P/TRC/2026/05954
- The Old Rectory Church Knowle BH20 5NGAwaiting decisionT1 Holm Oak: Reduce the lower crown on the south/south-western side by approximately 1–1.5 metres to balance with the remainder of the crown. Crown lift to approximately 2.5 metres retaining a natural and uniform canopy. Please note T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10, T11, T12, T13, T14 and T15 in this application protected by a Conservation Area and registered under a separate application reference P/TRC/2026/05954.Tree Works- TPOReceived 19 Oct 2026P/TRT/2026/05819
- Land at rear of St Peter's Church, Church KnowleApproved2x dead Sycamore stems - Reduce to a height of 3 metres.Tree Dead Or DangerousReceived 2 Jul 2026Decided 3 Jul 2026P/TRD/2026/03614
- Copperswell Cottage 1 Church Knowle BH20 5NHApprovedProposed rear extension to existing family dwelling houseHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 13 Feb 2026Decided 4 Jun 2026P/HOU/2026/00865
- 5 Higher Barracks Church Knowle Wareham BH20 5NLApprovedErection of a single-storey lean-to extension to the rear of property, including a north-facing window, a west-facing side access door and a roof light.Householder Planning PermissionReceived 26 Jan 2026Decided 19 Mar 2026P/HOU/2026/00138
Planning in Church Knowle
Only 3 decisions near Church Knowle in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Church Knowle in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.
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BH20 312 applications in the last 12 months
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About Church Knowle
Church Knowle is a quaint village and civil parish located on the picturesque Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, southern England. This charming area is characterized by its rural landscape, making it a potential site for various planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 289 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Church Knowle 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 Church Knowle a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Church Knowle has 15 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Church Knowle 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.
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In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Church Knowle.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), tree works (1).