Skip to content

Planning in Milborne St Andrew

Approved
93%
13 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

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

Decided by Dorset CouncilCouncil page

Around Milborne St Andrew

For home projects and trades

About Milborne St Andrew

Milborne St Andrew is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Dorset, southern England, along the A354 road, approximately 9 miles northeast of Dorchester. Nestled in a winterbourne valley on the dip slope of the Dorset Downs, the parish boasts 472 dwellings and a population of 1,062, as recorded in the 2011 census. This tranquil setting may present various opportunities for planning applications and development within the community. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,088 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.

Property prices in Milborne St Andrew show an average sale price of £380,480, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Milborne St Andrew 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 Milborne St Andrew a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Milborne St Andrew 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.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Milborne St Andrew, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Milborne St Andrew. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 34 days.

The most common types were tree works (10), listed building and heritage (3), full planning applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Milborne St Andrew?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Milborne St Andrew. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Milborne St Andrew?
The average planning decision time near Milborne St Andrew is 34 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Milborne St Andrew?
The planning approval rate near Milborne St Andrew is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Milborne St Andrew?
The most common type of planning application near Milborne St Andrew is tree works applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Milborne St Andrew?
You can search and track planning applications near Milborne St Andrew on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.