Search Sandpit planning applications
62 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Sandpit · updated daily · Dorset Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Ashleigh Chard Road Drimpton DT8 3RFAwaiting decisionErect first floor rear extension and proposed front entrance porchHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 30 Apr 2026P/HOU/2026/02411
- Old Drimpton Farm Chard Road Drimpton DT8 3RFApprovedUse of the site as two independent dwellingsCertificate of Lawful Use ExistingReceived 13 Aug 2025Decided 21 Oct 2025P/CLE/2025/04793
- 1 Spear Mead Drimpton DT8 3RWWithdrawnErect timber framed storeFull Planning ApplicationReceived 13 Mar 2025Decided 27 May 2025P/FUL/2025/00778
- 1 Spear Mead Drimpton DT8 3RWAwaiting decisionTo erect a timber framed storeHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 19 Dec 2024P/HOU/2024/07344
- 11 Bridport Road Drimpton Dorset DT8 3RDApprovedProposed Extension and AlterationsHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 6 Dec 2023Decided 10 Jan 2024P/HOU/2023/06716
Planning in Sandpit
Only 1 decision near Sandpit in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sandpit in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.
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Around Sandpit
Postcode districts
DT8 95 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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About Sandpit
Sandpits in Sandpit, Dorset, serve as popular play areas for children, providing a safe and soft environment for outdoor play. Often constructed in backyards, these low, wide containers filled with fine beach sand are an affordable alternative to traditional playground equipment, making them a favored choice among families in the area. When considering planning applications, homeowners may find that adding a sandpit enhances outdoor space while contributing to community family-friendly amenities.
Property prices in Sandpit show an average sale price of £368,563, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sandpit 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 Sandpit a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Sandpit has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sandpit 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 Sandpit, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Sandpit.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), amendments (1).