Dragon's Hill, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dragon's Hill, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £531,580 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Honiton and Sidmouth
- LSOA: East Devon 007E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dragon's Hill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dragon's Hill.
- 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 Dragon's Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Dragon's Hill.
- - 6 Monmouth Park Lyme Regis DT7 3FJ
Installation of 2 windows and bi-fold patio door to west facade with bath stone headers; extension of patio
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - 3 Overton Close Timber Hill Lyme Regis DT7 3HQ
T1 Beech - Overall crown reduction to reduce the height by up to 3m with target pruning to leave appropriate growth points, cuts of up to a diameter of 50mm (as per annotated photos submitted)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - Pinehurst Timber Hill Lyme Regis DT7 3HQ
T1 Monterey Pine - Remove damaged branch under Regulation 14 (S198)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - Coppers Cottage Rhode Barton Charmouth Road Lyme Regis DT7 3UE
Certificate of lawfulness to continue existing use of a private dwelling relating to Coppers Cottage, referred to as Unit 3 in the original planning application 1/W/91/000629
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-11-25
View full details - - Blue Haze Timber Hill Lyme Regis DT7 3HQ
Roof extension, single storey extension and studio outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-08-16
View full details - - Timbervale Caravan Park Charmouth Road Lyme Regis DT7 3HG
Erect replacement multi-use barn
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-04-24
View full details - - 27 Talbot Road Lyme Regis DT7 3BB
Proposed Loft Conversion
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-04-18
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A brief summary of Dragon's Hill in Dorset
Dragon's Hill is a settlement located in Dorset, England.
Property prices in Dragon's Hill show an average sale price of £531,580, 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 Dragon's Hill a particularly low-crime area.
Dragon's Hill has one conservation area within its boundaries: Lyme Regis. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Dragon's Hill includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): West Dorset Coast SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): East Devon, Dorset; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Sidmouth to West Bay, Lyme Bay and Torbay. 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, Dragon's Hill 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 Dragon's Hill
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Dragon's Hill. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 34 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Dragon's Hill may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 34 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Dragon's Hill were tree works (9), full planning applications (5), outline applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.