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East Knighton, Dorset Planning Applications

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Planning Applications in East Knighton

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Pending
Small
Variation of Condition
21 Jul 2026P/VOC/2026/03939
Priors Lawn Dorchester Road East Knighton DT2 8LFDorset

Re-instatement of missing historic dairy buildings and partial rebuilding of existing barns to form incidental and ancillary accommodation. Change of roofing material to part of house, and replacement of C20th windows and external doors. Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of swimming pools (with variation of condition 2 to planning permission P/HOU/2022/03790 to amend plans)

Pending
Small
Variation of Condition - Listed Building Consent
21 Jul 2026P/VOL/2026/04019
Priors Lawn Dorchester Road East Knighton Dorchester DT2 8LFDorset

Re-instatement of missing historic dairy buildings and partial rebuilding of existing barns to form incidental and ancillary accommodation. Change of roofing material to part of house, and replacement of C20th windows and external doors. Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of swimming pools (with variation of condition 2 to listed building consent P/LBC/2022/03793 to amend plans)

Pending
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Non Material Amendment
13 Jul 2026P/NMA/2026/03290
1 Gibraltar Cottages Opposite East Knighton Farm To Blacknoll Road East Knighton DT2 8LJDorset

Non-material amendment - 1) RH side South West Elevation replace double door with casement window, to match with style of other windows in extension. 2) windows to be non-white, likely a light grey. to planning permisson P/HOU/2022/05438 - Re-build to full height existing stable currently standing at ~1m above ground level. Extend to the rear along the alignment of historical buildings to create a double storey extension to accommodate a family, facilitate modern family life and create home office space required for a General Practitioner.

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About East Knighton - Planning Applications & Local Development

Winfrith Newburgh, often referred to as Winfrith, is a village and civil parish in Dorset, located approximately 8 miles west of Wareham and 10 miles east of Dorchester. The civil parish encompasses the hamlet of East Knighton, which contributes to its population of 669 residents, as recorded in the 2011 Census. The area is part of the historic Winfrith hundred and features an electoral ward named "Winfrith," extending to Briantspuddle, with a combined population of 1,618. This context is essential for those researching planning applications in the region.

Property prices in East Knighton show an average sale price of £352,519, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the East Knighton 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 (May 2026). This makes East Knighton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around East Knighton has 15 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, East Knighton 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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