Search Portway planning applications

13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Portway · updated daily · Dorset Council

Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 13 · received or decided in the last 12 months

39 School Lane Winfrith Newburgh DT2 8JXApprovedT1 Birch - Remove 1x lowest limb over neighbour's driveway. T2 Birch - Fell. T3 Birch - Crown reduce by 1-2 metres. T4 Holly - Fell.Tree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 18 Sep 2026Decided 3 Nov 2026P/TRC/2026/05175
Priors Lawn Dorchester Road East Knighton Dorchester DT2 8LFAwaiting decisionRe-instatement of missing historic dairy buildings and partial rebuilding of existing barns to form incidental and ancillary accommodation. Change of roofing material to part of house, and replacement of C20th windows and external doors. Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of swimming pools (with variation of condition 2 to listed building consent P/LBC/2022/03793 to amend plans)Variation of Condition - Listed Building ConsentReceived 21 Jul 2026P/VOL/2026/04019
Priors Lawn Dorchester Road East Knighton DT2 8LFAwaiting decisionRe-instatement of missing historic dairy buildings and partial rebuilding of existing barns to form incidental and ancillary accommodation. Change of roofing material to part of house, and replacement of C20th windows and external doors. Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of swimming pools (with variation of condition 2 to planning permission P/HOU/2022/03790 to amend plans)Variation of ConditionReceived 21 Jul 2026P/VOC/2026/03939
1 Gibraltar Cottages Opposite East Knighton Farm To Blacknoll Road East Knighton DT2 8LJApprovedNon-material amendment - 1) RH side South West Elevation replace double door with casement window, to match with style of other windows in extension. 2) windows to be non-white, likely a light grey. to planning permisson P/HOU/2022/05438 - Re-build to full height existing stable currently standing at ~1m above ground level. Extend to the rear along the alignment of historical buildings to create a double storey extension to accommodate a family, facilitate modern family life and create home office space required for a General Practitioner.Non Material AmendmentReceived 13 Jul 2026Decided 20 Jul 2026P/NMA/2026/03290
8 School Lane Winfrith Newburgh DT2 8JTApprovedErect single storey rear extension with roof lantern, erect detached double garage to front garden and erect summer house to rear gardenHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 19 May 2026Decided 29 Jul 2026P/HOU/2026/02747

Planning in Portway

Approved: 100%; 14 of 14 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Portway

Postcode districts

DT2 501 applications in the last 12 months

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About Portway

Portway is a settlement located in Dorset, England.

The area around Portway has 15 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Portway. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were tree works (7), full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Portway?

In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Portway. The approval rate is 100%.

How long do planning decisions take near Portway?

The average planning decision time near Portway is 68 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 Portway?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Portway?

The most common type of planning application near Portway is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

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