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Planning in Milton on Stour

Approved
100%
13 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

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

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About Milton on Stour

Milton on Stour is a picturesque village located in Dorset, England, nestled along the banks of the River Stour. Situated just a mile north of Gillingham, it offers a tranquil setting that may be of interest to those exploring planning applications in the area.

Property prices in Milton on Stour show an average sale price of £323,000, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Milton on Stour 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, Milton on Stour 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 Milton on Stour, 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 Milton on Stour. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 days.

The most common types were tree works (9), full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Milton on Stour?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Milton on Stour. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Milton on Stour?
The average planning decision time near Milton on Stour is 32 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 Milton on Stour?
The planning approval rate near Milton on Stour is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Milton on Stour?
The most common type of planning application near Milton on Stour is tree works applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Milton on Stour?
You can search and track planning applications near Milton on Stour on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.