Search Symondsbury planning applications
14 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Symondsbury · updated daily · Dorset Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Wildwood Shutes Lane Symondsbury DT6 6HFApprovedErect garden room extension, replace windows, doors and additional rooflight in east facing roofHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 8 Sep 2026Decided 14 Oct 2026P/HOU/2026/04792
- 4 Billets Mead Symondsbury DT6 6HAAwaiting decisionT1 Holm Oak - Reduce canopy at rear of tree towards neighbouring garage by 3 - 4m & reduce left hand side of canopy by 1m T2 Ash - FellTree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 7 Apr 2026P/TRC/2026/01904
- Land at Foundry Lea Vearse Farm BridportApprovedErect double-sided advertising boardAdvertisement ConsentReceived 24 Feb 2026Decided 7 Apr 2026P/ADV/2026/00868
- 4 Billets Mead Symondsbury DT6 6HAApprovedT1 Holm Oak - Reduce canopy growing towards neighbouring garage by 2m (as per annotated photo submitted)Tree Works- Conservation AreaReceived 24 Feb 2026Decided 26 Mar 2026P/TRC/2026/01071
- Silver Mist Shutes Lane Symondsbury DT6 6HFAwaiting decisionProposed single storey rear extensionsHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 11 Feb 2026P/HOU/2025/07573
Planning in Symondsbury
Only 9 decisions near Symondsbury in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Symondsbury in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.
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DT6 386 applications in the last 12 months
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About Symondsbury
Symondsbury is a picturesque village and civil parish located in southwest Dorset, just 1.5 miles west of Bridport and 16 miles from Dorchester. The A35 road passes to the south of the village, providing easy access to the surrounding area. Symondsbury features essential amenities including a pub, a pottery, and a primary school, while its parish extends from Eype and West Cliff in the south to the Marshwood Vale in the north, all within the scenic Dorset National Landscape area. As of the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 1,059. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,084 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.
Property prices in Symondsbury show an average sale price of £345,860, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Symondsbury 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 Symondsbury a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Symondsbury has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Symondsbury 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 Symondsbury, 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, 11 planning applications were submitted near Symondsbury.
The most common types were tree works (5), full planning applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.