Sherborne, Dorset Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Dorset council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
T1 Crab Apple - Radial overall reduction crown spread by 1.2m
T1 Alder - Height reduction by 3m & trim quadrant on the dwelling side by 2m T2 Alder - Height reduction by 2m & trim quadrant on the dwelling side and over parking area by 1.5m
Erect triple garage.
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About Sherborne - Planning Applications & Local Development
Sherborne is a charming market town and civil parish located in north-west Dorset, South West England, on the banks of the River Yeo. Nestled at the edge of the picturesque Blackmore Vale, it lies just 6 miles east of Yeovil and includes the hamlets of Nether Coombe and Lower Clatcombe. The town is conveniently accessed via the A30 road, which links London to Penzance, and had a population of 10,361 according to the 2021 census, making it a vibrant community for potential planning applications. The town has a population of approximately 10,361 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.
Property prices in Sherborne show an average sale price of £450,471, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sherborne 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 Sherborne a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Sherborne has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sherborne 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.sherbornetown.co.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Sherborne, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.