Fifehead St Quintin, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Fifehead St Quintin, Dorset.
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Planning applications in Fifehead St Quintin are administered by Dorset Council. View the full Dorset Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Fifehead St Quintin
Fifehead Neville is a quaint village and civil parish located in the picturesque Blackmore Vale of Dorset, approximately two miles southwest of Sturminster Newton. As of the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 147 residents, making it a small but close-knit community. For those researching planning applications in the area, Fifehead Neville offers a unique blend of rural charm and local development opportunities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £392,750 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dorset
- Parliamentary constituency: North Dorset
- LSOA: Dorset 005C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Fifehead St Quintin.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Fifehead St Quintin.
- 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 Fifehead St Quintin based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
23 planning applications found near Fifehead St Quintin.
- - Brook Cottage Crate Hill Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Retain change of use & conversion of existing garage to create 1no. unit of ancillary accommodation and holiday let use
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - - Peach Cottages Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Erection of 2no. dwellings and 2no. garages (demolition of existing dwellings & outbuildings) (with variation of conditions 2 & 3 to planning permission P/FUL/2024/05366 to amend materials).
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-08-05
View full details - - Peach Farm Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Erect two single storey rear extensions.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-11-14
View full details - - Peach Farm Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Erect two single storey rear extensions.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-11-14
View full details - - Peach Cottages Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Erection of 2no. dwellings and 2no. garages (demolition of existing dwellings & outbuildings)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-10-16
View full details - - Peach Farm Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Conversion of outbuilding to form guest accommodation. Carry out associated external alterations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-09-12
View full details - - Peach Farm Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Alterations to barn to include new roof, replacement floor, insulate walls, re-open blocked openings, insert new doors & windows to existing openings to form guest accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-08-16
View full details - - Brook Cottage Crate Hill Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Retain garage with external staircase, first floor balcony, and integrated utility/shower room for the purpose incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2023-03-15
View full details - - Crate Hill Cottage Crate Hill Fifehead St Quintin Dorset DT10 2AW
Non material amendment to delete fireplace, flue and chimney on eastern side and the construction of a verandah on the southern, elevation of original building, also on to the western, eastern and sou
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Dorset | Date: 2023-01-05
View full details - - Brook Cottage Crate Hill Fifehead St Quintin Dorset DT10 2AP
Retain external staircase, first floor balcony over garage and shower room, laundry/kitchenette on East side of garage and continue use of part of the garden for the siting of a Yurt as holiday accomm
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2022-12-12
View full details - - Ash Tree Farm Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin Sturminster Newton DT10 2AP
Erect a single storey side extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2022-10-14
View full details - - Ash Tree Farm Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Develop land by erection of agricultural bungalow. (Application to remove condition No. 1 from Planning Permission 2/1978/0127 to allow the dwelling to be occupied as an unrestricted C3 dwelling).
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Dorset | Date: 2019-11-08
View full details - - Ash Tree Farm Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Erect 2 No. dwellings, convert existing barn to garden/domestic store (demolish existing piggery building).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2019-10-09
View full details - - Ash Tree Farm Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 2AP
Certificate of Lawfulness to continue occupying the dwelling in breach of the agricultural occupancy restriction imposed by Condition No. 1 of Outline Planning Permission 2/77/734 dated 23 February 19
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Dorset | Date: 2019-09-05
View full details - - Ash Tree Farm Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Conversion of building to form two C3 dwellings and creation of residential curtilage. Retain 4 No. parking spaces.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2019-02-20
View full details - - Land At Ash Tree Farm Zoar Lane Fifehead St Quintin Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 2AP
Change of use and conversion of agricultural building and land within its curtilage to 2 No. dwellings (Class 3)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dorset | Date: 2018-08-16
View full details - - Brook Cottage Crate Hill Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Erect replacement garage (demolish existing).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2017-02-16
View full details - - Brook Cottage Crate Hill Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Erect triple garage with implement store, and a building comprising studio, garden room, laundry and store (demolish existing garage).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2016-11-18
View full details - - Brook Cottage Crate Hill Fifehead St Quintin Dorset DT10 2AP
Non-material amendment to Planning Permission No. 2/2016/0050/HOUSE for changes to the fenestration and the addition of a loggia on the east elevation.
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Dorset | Date: 2016-10-26
View full details - - The Barn Crate Hill Fifehead St Quintin DT10 2AP
Erect single storey extension to create link to dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2016-05-17
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A brief summary of Fifehead St Quintin in Dorset
Fifehead Neville is a quaint village and civil parish located in the picturesque Blackmore Vale of Dorset, approximately two miles southwest of Sturminster Newton. As of the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 147 residents, making it a small but close-knit community. For those researching planning applications in the area, Fifehead Neville offers a unique blend of rural charm and local development opportunities.
Property prices in Fifehead St Quintin show an average sale price of £392,750, 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 Fifehead St Quintin a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Fifehead St Quintin includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Fifehead St Quintin
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Fifehead St Quintin. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Fifehead St Quintin may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 58 days on average, decisions near Fifehead St Quintin slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Fifehead St Quintin were full planning applications (5), outline applications (2), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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