Search Fifehead Magdalen planning applications
14 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Fifehead Magdalen · updated daily · Dorset Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Pantiles The Street Stour Provost SP8 5RZAwaiting decisionReplace 7 windows on front (east) elevation, 2 windows on side (south) elevation and 6 windows and a door on the rear (west) elevation.Listed Building ConsentReceived 28 Sep 2026P/LBC/2026/05373
- Stevenstone Marnhull Road Stour Provost Gillingham SP8 5SAApprovedT1 Acacia - Fell G1 Conifer - FellTree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 7 Aug 2026Decided 1 Sep 2026P/TRC/2026/04314
- Nonnas Cottage The Street Stour Provost SP8 5RZApprovedNon material amendment - increase double glazed units to 14mm to planning permission P/HOU/2025/05314 (Erect single and two-storey extensions, construct detached garage, install air-source heat pump and replace entrance gates(demolish existing garage)Non Material AmendmentReceived 22 May 2026Decided 11 Jun 2026P/NMA/2026/02829
- St Michaels Church Church Lane Stour ProvostApprovedT1 - Ash - Fell. T2 - Yew - Raise crown to 2m from ground.Tree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 15 May 2026Decided 11 Jun 2026P/TRC/2026/02674
- Pantiles The Street Stour Provost SP8 5RZWithdrawnReplacement of original and non-original windows and specified door with timber slimline heritage windows.Listed Building ConsentReceived 25 Mar 2026Decided 2 Jun 2026P/LBC/2026/00946
Planning in Fifehead Magdalen
- Approved
- 81%
- 29 of 32 decided
- Decision time
- about 6 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Fifehead Magdalen in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.
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Around Fifehead Magdalen
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SP8 131 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Dorset Council
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About Fifehead Magdalen
Fifehead Magdalen is a quaint village and civil parish in Dorset, situated in the picturesque Blackmore Vale, approximately three miles from Gillingham and five miles from Shaftesbury. Nestled on Corallian limestone and near the River Stour, the village, which had an estimated population of 80 in 2013, is historically linked to St Magdalene. Known for its rich heritage, Fifehead Magdalen has also hosted local stave dances, making it a charming spot for potential planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 93 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Dorset district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fifehead Magdalen 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 Fifehead Magdalen a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Fifehead Magdalen has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fifehead Magdalen 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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In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Fifehead Magdalen. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.
The most common types were listed building and heritage (13), tree works (13), full planning applications (7).
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate).