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12 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Tolpuddle · updated daily · Dorset Council

Planning in Tolpuddle

Approved
88%
14 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 4 weeks
on average

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

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Around Tolpuddle

Postcode districts

DT2 497 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Dorset Council

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About Tolpuddle

Tolpuddle is a quaint village located in the civil parish of Burleston and Tolpuddle, Dorset, situated on the banks of the River Piddle, which inspired its name. Positioned 8 miles east of Dorchester and 12 miles west of Poole, the village had an estimated population of 420 in 2013, making it a small but vibrant community ideal for those exploring planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 494 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Burleston and Tolpuddle district.

Property prices in Tolpuddle show an average sale price of £352,519, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Tolpuddle 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 Tolpuddle a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Tolpuddle has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tolpuddle 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 Tolpuddle, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Tolpuddle. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 26 days.

The most common types were tree works (12), full planning applications (2), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tolpuddle?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Tolpuddle. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tolpuddle?
The average planning decision time near Tolpuddle is 26 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 Tolpuddle?
The planning approval rate near Tolpuddle is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tolpuddle?
The most common type of planning application near Tolpuddle is tree works applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tolpuddle?
You can search and track planning applications near Tolpuddle on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.