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Manswood, Dorset Planning Applications

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About Manswood - Planning Applications & Local Development

Moor Crichel, now part of the Crichel parish in Dorset, is a quaint village located on Cranborne Chase, approximately five miles east of Blandford Forum. The area includes the hamlet of Manswood, known for its charming terrace of twelve thatched cottages. As of 2013, the population of the parish was estimated at 140, reflecting a slight decline from the 2001 census figure of 180. The civil parish was dissolved on 1 April 2015, merging with Long Crichel to create the current Crichel parish, which had a combined population of 246 in the 2011 census.

Property prices in Manswood show an average sale price of £470,054, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Manswood 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 Manswood a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Manswood has 22 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Manswood 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Manswood, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.