Leigh (BH21), Dorset Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Dorset council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Single-storey rear extension, loft conversion with side and rear pitched roof dormers, roof replacement and external refurbishment.
T1 - English Oak - (Within No. 31 Harrier Drive)- prune all over-extending secondary and tertiary limbs which are growing into the property of 32 Harrier Drive to create a 2-3M clearance between the trees nearest foliage and the building. Crown lift the lower canopy over 32 up to 5M from ground level.
Garage conversion with new hipped roof above, window alterations to the East and South elevation, internal alterations, garden room and re-position Garden fence
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About Leigh - Planning Applications & Local Development
Leigh is a quaint village and civil parish located in Dorset, southern England, roughly 5 miles south-southwest of Sherborne. With a population of 480 as recorded in the 2011 census, it is notable for its historic Miz Maze, making it a point of interest for potential planning applications in the area. The other has a population of approximately 482 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.
Property prices in Leigh show an average sale price of £216,160, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Leigh 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 Leigh a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Leigh has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Leigh 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.leighvillage.org.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Leigh, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.