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Planning in Radipole

Approved
92%
36 of 38 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

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

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Around Radipole

Postcode districts

DT3 224 applications in the last 12 monthsDT4 238 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Dorset Council

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About Radipole

Radipole is a suburb located within the coastal town of Weymouth, Dorset, England. Known for its residential charm, it offers a mix of local amenities and proximity to Weymouth's attractions, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and developments in the region. It sits within the Weymouth district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Radipole 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 Radipole a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Radipole 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 Radipole, 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, 54 planning applications were submitted near Radipole. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.

The most common types were tree works (17), full planning applications (16), outline applications (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Radipole?
In the last 24 months, 54 planning applications were submitted near Radipole. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Radipole?
The average planning decision time near Radipole is 37 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 Radipole?
The planning approval rate near Radipole is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Radipole?
The most common type of planning application near Radipole is tree works applications, with 17 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Radipole?
You can search and track planning applications near Radipole on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.