Search Hilfield planning applications
3 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Hilfield · updated daily · Dorset Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 1 Church View Cottage Load Lane Hilfield Lane Junction To Church Farm Junction Hilfield DT2 7BAApprovedErect single storey front extension (demolish porch).Householder Planning PermissionReceived 10 Jun 2026Decided 4 Aug 2026P/HOU/2026/02789
- Church Farm Load Lane Hilfield Lane Junction To Church Farm Junction Hilfield DT2 7BAApprovedErection of a glasshouseHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 23 Jan 2025Decided 12 Mar 2025P/HOU/2025/00263
- Various sites, Yetminster (YETM) E1L5 11kV Circuit.Approved11kV pole structure replacements proposed on the Yetminster (YETM) E1L5 11kV Circuit over various sites.Statutory UndertakerReceived 12 Aug 2024Decided 20 Aug 2024P/STA/2024/04574
Planning in Hilfield
Only 2 decisions near Hilfield in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hilfield in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.
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DT2 497 applications in the last 12 months
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About Hilfield
Hilfield is a quaint village and civil parish located in west Dorset, England, nestled beneath the scenic scarp face of the Dorset Downs, approximately 7 miles south of Sherborne. With a small population of around 50, as estimated by Dorset County Council in 2013, Hilfield offers a unique rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications and developments in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 65 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.
Property prices in Hilfield 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 Hilfield 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 Hilfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Hilfield has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hilfield 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hilfield, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near Hilfield.
The most common types were full planning applications (2).