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Planning in Kimmeridge

Only 4 decisions near Kimmeridge in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Kimmeridge in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.

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About Kimmeridge

Kimmeridge is a quaint village and civil parish located on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England, approximately 4.5 miles south of Wareham and 7 miles west of Swanage. With a small population of around 90 residents as of 2013, Kimmeridge offers a unique coastal setting that may influence local planning applications, particularly in relation to its scenic environment and community needs. The settlement has a population of approximately 102 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.

Property prices in Kimmeridge show an average sale price of £449,070, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Kimmeridge 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 Kimmeridge a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Kimmeridge has 17 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kimmeridge 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 Kimmeridge, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Kimmeridge.

The most common types were tree works (2), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kimmeridge?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Kimmeridge.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kimmeridge?
The most common type of planning application near Kimmeridge is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kimmeridge?
You can search and track planning applications near Kimmeridge on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.