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Oborne, Dorset Planning Applications

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Planning data sourced from Dorset council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Oborne - Planning Applications & Local Development

Oborne is a quaint village and civil parish located in north-west Dorset, England, just north of the A30 road and approximately 1 mile northeast of Sherborne. With a population of 101 according to the 2011 census, it is part of the Yeohead & Castleton Parish Council, which also includes the parishes of Poyntington, Goathill, and Castleton. This close-knit community offers a unique setting for planning applications, given its rural charm and proximity to the Somerset border. The other has a population of approximately 111 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.

Property prices in Oborne show an average sale price of £450,471, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Oborne 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 Oborne a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Oborne has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oborne 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 Oborne, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.