Dewlands Common, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dewlands Common, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £409,810 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dorset
- Parliamentary constituency: North Dorset
- LSOA: Dorset 012E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dewlands Common.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dewlands Common.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Dewlands Common based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
171 planning applications found near Dewlands Common.
- - 70 Dewlands Road Verwood BH31 6PN
Erect single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2026-07-08
View full details - - Blackberry Lodge, Does Lane Verwood BH31 6PP
Demolish existing four bay Garage & erect four bay Car Port
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2026-05-29
View full details - - 29 Little Dewlands Verwood BH31 6QA
Tree 1 Silver Birch - Remove. Tree 2 Silver Birch - Remove. Tree 3 Silver Birch - Remove. Tree 4 Silver Birch - Remove. Tree 5 Silver Birch - Remove.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - Amalfi Margards Lane Verwood BH31 6JQ
Single-storey side extension, internal reconfiguration and alterations to fenestration
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 12 Stagswood Verwood BH31 6PX
T1 English Oak (Quercus robur) - Remove and replant.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-11-26
View full details - - Amalfi Margards Lane Verwood BH31 6JQ
Form single-storey side extension (featuring velux roof lights and a log burner) convert loft space and install a rear dormer window, and alterations to fenestration.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-10-13
View full details - - Dewlands Road, Verwood - Dorset Council owned land
Dead Birch - Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - 24 Bridleways Verwood BH31 6LA
T1 Oak: Remove a lateral limb growing over the summerhouse back to source. Crown thin by up to 10%.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - Land And Buildings Known As Oak Yard Horton Way Verwood
Proposed conversion of the existing stable, chalet and barn to residential use with associated access, parking and landscaping
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-09-02
View full details - - Dewlands Park West Close Verwood BH31 6PR
T1 Oak: Reduce x2 overextended limbs back which are over pergola - Branch 1 - reduce back to the first growth point (5m). Branch 2 - reduce back to the first growth point (3m). (Annotated in photograp
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-08-12
View full details - - Old railway line Verwood (adjacent to 217 Albion Way and 20A Dewlands Park)
T6 Birch (Dead) - Fell to ground level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-07-29
View full details - P/TRD/2025/04226 - Land to rear of 42 Dewlands Park West Close Verwood BH31 6PR
Silver Birch - Fell to ground level. No plans to replant at present - assess natural regeneration in area after works complete and see if saplings/young trees are already present/undamaged.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-07-24
View full details - - Land to rear of 42 Dewlands Park West Close Verwood BH31 6PR
Silver Birch - Fell to ground level. No plans to replant at present - assess natural regeneration in area after works complete and see if saplings/young trees are already present/undamaged.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-07-24
View full details - - Old railway line Verwood (adjacent to 217 Albion Way and 20A Dewlands Park)
T1 Oak and T2 Oak – Prune to provide 3 metres clearance of the adjacent dwelling at 20A Dewlands Park by the pruning of tertiary and secondary branches only (amended description of works). T3 Oak and
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-07-11
View full details - - Land to the rear of 154 Albion Way, Verwood, BH31 7LR
Ash x1 - Fell. No replanting proposed due to shading issues caused by current tree.
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-04-17
View full details - - 2 Stagswood Verwood BH31 6PX
T1 Silver Birch - Fell to ground level. Replant with Apple tree.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-04-17
View full details - - 245 Albion Way Verwood BH31 7LT
Retain annexe/outbuilding, and retain decking
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-02-24
View full details - - Amalfi Margards Lane Verwood BH31 6JQ
Single-storey side extension, internal alterations and alterations to fenestration
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-01-28
View full details - - Dewlands Woods to the rear of 110 Albion Way Verwood BH31 7LR
Alder - Remove dead stem.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-01-21
View full details - - Daisytom Meadows Horton Way Verwood BH31 6JJ
Continued occupation of building for full time residential purposes
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-10-28
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A brief summary of Dewlands Common in Dorset
Dewlands Common is a settlement located in Dorset, England.
Property prices in Dewlands Common show an average sale price of £409,810, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Dewlands Common a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Dewlands Common includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Moors River System SSSI, Verwood Heaths SSSI, Horton Common SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 6 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Dorset Heaths; 6 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Dorset Heathlands; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Dorset Heathlands. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dewlands Common 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.
Planning Activity in Dewlands Common
In the last 24 months, 74 planning applications were submitted near Dewlands Common. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 36 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Dewlands Common maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 36 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Dewlands Common were tree works (55), full planning applications (13), discharge of conditions (3). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 73 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 48 applications
- Refused: 7 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 17 applications
Nearby Towns
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