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11 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Rushcombe Bottom · updated daily · Dorset Council

Planning in Rushcombe Bottom

Approved
82%
37 of 43 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Rushcombe Bottom

Postcode districts

BH21 571 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Dorset Council

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About Rushcombe Bottom

Rushcombe Bottom is a settlement located in Dorset, England.

Property prices in Rushcombe Bottom show an average sale price of £470,054, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Rushcombe Bottom 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 Rushcombe Bottom a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Rushcombe Bottom has 16 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Rushcombe Bottom, 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, 60 planning applications were submitted near Rushcombe Bottom. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were tree works (23), full planning applications (17), amendments (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Rushcombe Bottom?
In the last 24 months, 60 planning applications were submitted near Rushcombe Bottom. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Rushcombe Bottom?
The average planning decision time near Rushcombe Bottom is 54 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 Rushcombe Bottom?
The planning approval rate near Rushcombe Bottom is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Rushcombe Bottom?
The most common type of planning application near Rushcombe Bottom is tree works applications, with 23 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Rushcombe Bottom?
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