Tarrant Crawford, Dorset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tarrant Crawford, Dorset.
Dorset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Tarrant Crawford are administered by Dorset Council. View the full Dorset Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Tarrant Crawford
Tarrant Crawford is a quaint village and civil parish nestled in the Tarrant Valley of Dorset, England, where the River Tarrant converges with the River Stour. The area comprises two distinct settlements: Crawford Farm and a handful of houses in the Stour Valley, and Tarrant Abbey Farm, along with a church and additional homes in the Tarrant Valley to the north. With a small population of approximately 20 residents as of 2013, Tarrant Crawford offers a unique rural setting for potential planning applications in this serene community.
Population: 18 (2021)
District: Dorset
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £380,480 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dorset
- Parliamentary constituency: North Dorset
- LSOA: Dorset 011A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tarrant Crawford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tarrant Crawford.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Tarrant Crawford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
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A brief summary of Tarrant Crawford in Dorset
Tarrant Crawford is a quaint village and civil parish nestled in the Tarrant Valley of Dorset, England, where the River Tarrant converges with the River Stour. The area comprises two distinct settlements: Crawford Farm and a handful of houses in the Stour Valley, and Tarrant Abbey Farm, along with a church and additional homes in the Tarrant Valley to the north. With a small population of approximately 20 residents as of 2013, Tarrant Crawford offers a unique rural setting for potential planning applications in this serene community. The settlement has a population of approximately 18 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.
Property prices in Tarrant Crawford show an average sale price of £380,480, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Tarrant Crawford a particularly low-crime area.
Tarrant Crawford has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Shapwick, Tarrant Keyneston. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Tarrant Crawford includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tarrant Crawford 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.
Planning Activity in Tarrant Crawford
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Tarrant Crawford.
The most common application types near Tarrant Crawford were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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- Spetisbury planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.