Edmondsham, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Edmondsham, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
About Edmondsham
Edmondsham is a charming village located in Dorset, England, approximately 2 miles northwest of Verwood and 10 miles north of Bournemouth. Nestled near the source of a small stream that feeds into the River Crane, both of which are designated Sites of Special Scientific Interest, Edmondsham is home to a small community of about 200 residents, as recorded in the 2001 census. This picturesque setting may be of interest to those exploring planning applications in the area.
Population: 204 (2021)
District: Dorset
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £441,641 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dorset
- Parliamentary constituency: North Dorset
- LSOA: Dorset 013A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Edmondsham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Edmondsham.
- 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 Edmondsham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
30 planning applications found near Edmondsham.
- - Edmondsham House Lane From Edmondsham To Oak Trees Farm Edmondsham BH21 5RE
T1 Holm Oak. Crown raise to a maximum of 7m by the removal of secondary and tertiary limbs only. Prune crown back away from the church building by a maximum of 4m back from branch tips
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-12-10
View full details - - Lower Farm Junction At B3078/b3081 To Edmondsham - Lane Cranborne Dorset BH21 5RD
For a period of at least 10 years, the areas outlined in red on the supporting plans have been a Forest or used for the requirement of Forestry purposes.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Dorset | Date: 2022-07-14
View full details - - 4 ORCHARD CLOSE, EDMONSHAM, WIMBORNE, BH21 5RQ
T1 Ash: Fell. T3 Poplar: Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2021-03-05
View full details - - EDMONDSHAM HOUSE, CRANBORNE, WIMBORNE, BH21 5RE
Holly stems: Fell. Willow: Pollard.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2020-06-26
View full details - - EDMONDSHAM HOUSE, CRANBORNE, WIMBORNE, BH21 5RE AND 24 EDMONDSHAM, CRANBORNE, WIMBORNE, BH21 5RG
Edmonsham House - Dead Rowan and 4 x Ash: Fell. 24 Edmonsham - Norway Spruce: Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2020-05-28
View full details - - Edmondsham House, Edmondsham, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RE
Holm Oak x 2: Prune to give up to 15 feet above ground level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2020-03-03
View full details - - The Old Rectory, Edmondsham To Oak Trees Farm - Lane, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RG
Cherry Trees: Reduce overhanging branches back inline with wall.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2019-12-06
View full details - - Wingsdown, Edmondsham, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RG
Erect a rear conservatory with access ramp.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2019-06-28
View full details - - 3 Orchard Close, Edmonsham, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RQ
4 x Conifers - Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2019-04-02
View full details - - The Old Rectory, Edmondsham, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RG
Eucalyptus - Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2019-03-28
View full details - - Wingsdown, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RG
To erect a small conservatory on an existing raised patio.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Dorset | Date: 2019-02-19
View full details - - Edmondsham Estate, Edmonsham House, Edmondsham, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RE
G3 Ash, Goat Willow - Prune to clear power line. G4 Goat Willow, Blackthorn, Field Maple - Prune to clear power line and 1no Ash opposite G4 at entrance to Upper Farm - Fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2018-10-03
View full details - - Edmondsham House, Edmondsham, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RE
Wild Cherry & Rowan - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2018-08-24
View full details - - 18 Edmondsham, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RG, 20 Edmondsham, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RG and 1 Chapel Cottages, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RG
Conifer x 2 - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2017-04-26
View full details - - Edmondsham House, Edmondsham To Oak Trees Farm - Lane, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RE
Fell two trunks of Prunus
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2017-02-17
View full details - - Land adjacent to Wingsdown, Edmondsham To Oak Trees Farm - Lane, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RG
Oak - Fell
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2017-01-26
View full details - - 4 Orchard Close, Edmonsham, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RQ
Ash - Reduce branch
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2016-11-22
View full details - - Edmonsham House, Edmondsham, BH21 5RE
F 1
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2015-10-15
View full details - - Edmonsham House, Edmondsham, BH21 5RE
F 4
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dorset | Date: 2015-09-11
View full details - - The Old Rectory Edmonsham Wimborne BH21 5RG
Extension of outbuildings (Revised application)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2015-03-10
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A brief summary of Edmondsham in Dorset
Edmondsham is a charming village located in Dorset, England, approximately 2 miles northwest of Verwood and 10 miles north of Bournemouth. Nestled near the source of a small stream that feeds into the River Crane, both of which are designated Sites of Special Scientific Interest, Edmondsham is home to a small community of about 200 residents, as recorded in the 2001 census. This picturesque setting may be of interest to those exploring planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 204 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.
Property prices in Edmondsham show an average sale price of £441,641, 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 Edmondsham a particularly low-crime area.
Edmondsham has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Edmondsham, Cranborne. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Edmondsham includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Sutton Meadows SSSI, Moors River System SSSI; 17 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs. 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, Edmondsham 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 Edmondsham
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Edmondsham. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Edmondsham may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Edmondsham were tree works (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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