Search Powerstock planning applications

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

Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 10 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Glebe Farm South Poorton To St Marys Church Powerstock DT6 3TEAwaiting decisionG1 Ash - FellTree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 27 Oct 2026P/TRC/2026/06029
Marquis Of Lorne Inn The Square Nettlecombe DT6 3SYApprovedT1 - Macrocarpa - Crown lift lower canopy branches to clear outbuildings by 1m. T2 - Walnut - Prune to clear dwelling by 2m. G1 - 2x Lawsons cypress - Reduce height by 2m. T3 - Beech - Reduce encroaching side canopy on the neighbour's garden by 2m.Tree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 25 Sep 2026Decided 20 Oct 2026P/TRC/2026/05325
Eastwater Farm Kings Lane Powerstock DT6 3TGApprovedErect a two storey rear extension with internal alterationsHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 25 Aug 2026Decided 28 Sep 2026P/HOU/2026/04628
Hillview South Poorton To St Marys Church Powerstock DT6 3TEApprovedErect a single-storey extension on the west elevation. Alteration and reduction of an existing ground-floor front window aperture to accommodate a single obscured glazing unit.Householder Planning PermissionReceived 13 Aug 2026Decided 14 Sep 2026P/HOU/2026/04241
St Marys Church Powerstock DT6 3TDApprovedT13 & T14 Holly - FellTree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 14 Apr 2026Decided 14 May 2026P/TRC/2026/02044

Planning in Powerstock

Approved: 87%; 20 of 22 decided
Decision time: about 5 weeks; on average

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

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Around Powerstock

Postcode districts

DT6 386 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Dorset Council

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About Powerstock

Powerstock is a picturesque village and civil parish nestled in a steep valley in south west Dorset, approximately 5 miles northeast of Bridport. It encompasses the nearby village of West Milton and features the scenic Eggardon Hill to the southeast. The village is characterized by charming cottages, two inns—the Three Horseshoes and the Marquis of Lorne Inn—and the tranquil Mangerton River flowing through the valley, making it a quaint location for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 377 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.

Property prices in Powerstock show an average sale price of £345,860, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Powerstock 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 Powerstock a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Powerstock has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Powerstock 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.powerstock.org.uk.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Powerstock, 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, 25 planning applications were submitted near Powerstock. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.

The most common types were tree works (7), full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (3).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Powerstock?

In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Powerstock. The approval rate is 87%.

How long do planning decisions take near Powerstock?

The average planning decision time near Powerstock is 38 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 Powerstock?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Powerstock?

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

How can I track planning applications near Powerstock?

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