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32 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of St Ives · updated daily · Dorset Council

Planning in St Ives

Approved
90%
80 of 87 decided
Decision time
about 4 weeks
on average

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

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Around St Ives

Postcode districts

BH24 487 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Dorset Council

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About St Ives

St Ives is a charming village located in Dorset, England, near the border with Hampshire and in proximity to Ringwood, Verwood, and Ferndown. Adjacent to St Leonards and Ashley Heath, it is part of a parish with a combined population of 6,859 as of the 2011 Census, with a notable 41.6% of residents being retired. This demographic detail, along with its geographical position, makes St Ives a key area for understanding local planning applications and community development. It sits within the St. Leonards and St. Ives district.

Property prices in St Ives show an average sale price of £410,255, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the St Ives 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 (February 2026). This makes St Ives a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around St Ives has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, St Ives 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 St Ives, 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, 108 planning applications were submitted near St Ives. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 30 days.

The most common types were tree works (48), full planning applications (16), outline applications (7).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near St Ives?
In the last 24 months, 108 planning applications were submitted near St Ives. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near St Ives?
The average planning decision time near St Ives is 30 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 St Ives?
The planning approval rate near St Ives is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near St Ives?
The most common type of planning application near St Ives is tree works applications, with 48 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near St Ives?
You can search and track planning applications near St Ives on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.