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Planning in Shortmoor

Approved
100%
29 of 29 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

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

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About Shortmoor

Shortmoor is a settlement located in Dorset, England.

The area around Shortmoor has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shortmoor 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 Shortmoor, 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, 38 planning applications were submitted near Shortmoor. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 36 days.

The most common types were tree works (13), full planning applications (9), listed building and heritage (7). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shortmoor?
In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Shortmoor. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Shortmoor?
The average planning decision time near Shortmoor is 36 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 Shortmoor?
The planning approval rate near Shortmoor is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shortmoor?
The most common type of planning application near Shortmoor is tree works applications, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shortmoor?
You can search and track planning applications near Shortmoor on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.