How long do planning decisions take near Moorside?

The average planning decision time near Moorside is 106 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 Moorside?

The planning approval rate near Moorside is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Moorside?

The most common type of planning application near Moorside is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Moorside?

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Moorside, Dorset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Moorside, Dorset.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £363,550 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Dorset
Parliamentary constituency: North Dorset
LSOA: Dorset 005D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Moorside.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Moorside based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Moorside.

- Gannetts Quarry Todber DT10 1HS
Demolition of existing buildings, erection of office building, commercial workshop and commercial store as well as landscaping, land profiling/excavation and associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2025-03-21
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- 1 Gannetts Cottages B3092 - Salisbury Street From South Hill To Church Road Todber DT10 1HS
Change of use from residential garage to holiday let accommodation including installation of dormer windows to roof.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-06-28
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- Plot A Red Lane Todber
Erection of Two & Half Bay Oak Framed Garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2024-04-19
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- Orchard Lea B3092 - Salisbury Street From South Hill To Church Road Todber DT10 1HS
Erection of storage shed
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dorset | Date: 2023-07-18
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A brief summary of Moorside in Dorset

Moorside is a settlement located in Dorset, England.

Property prices in Moorside show an average sale price of £363,550, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Moorside a particularly low-crime area.

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

Planning Activity in Moorside

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Moorside. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 106 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Moorside may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

With an average of 106 days, decisions near Moorside take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Moorside were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 4 large-scale (major) developments, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.

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