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Planning in Mappowder

Only 1 decision near Mappowder in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Mappowder

Mappowder is a quaint village and civil parish located in Dorset, southern England, approximately 9 miles southeast of Sherborne. Spanning around 1,900 acres at an elevation of 75 to 160 metres, it is situated on Corallian limestone soil along the southern edge of the Blackmore Vale, near the northern scarp face of the Dorset Downs. As of the 2011 census, Mappowder had 71 dwellings, 69 households, and a population of 166, making it a small but vibrant community for those considering planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 171 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.

Property prices in Mappowder show an average sale price of £392,750, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Mappowder has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Mappowder 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 Mappowder, 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, 1 planning application was submitted near Mappowder.

The most common types were full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Mappowder?
In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Mappowder.
What types of planning applications are most common near Mappowder?
The most common type of planning application near Mappowder is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Mappowder?
You can search and track planning applications near Mappowder on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.