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Planning in Drimpton

Only 6 decisions near Drimpton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Drimpton in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.

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Around Drimpton

Postcode districts

DT8 95 applications in the last 12 monthsTA18 80 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Dorset Council

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About Drimpton

Drimpton is a quaint village located in Dorset, England, approximately 5 miles northwest of Beaminster and 3.5 miles southwest of Crewkerne in Somerset. Nestled within the civil parish of Broadwindsor, Drimpton offers a rural setting that may be relevant for those exploring planning applications in the region. It sits within the Broadwindsor district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Drimpton 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 Drimpton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Drimpton has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Drimpton 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 Drimpton, 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, 9 planning applications were submitted near Drimpton.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), tree works (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Drimpton?
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Drimpton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Drimpton?
The most common type of planning application near Drimpton is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Drimpton?
You can search and track planning applications near Drimpton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.