Search West Bay planning applications
23 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of West Bay · updated daily · Dorset Council
Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Site Of West Cliff Farm West Cliff West Bay DT6 4HSAwaiting decisionErection of agricultural building to secure machinery and fodder.Full Planning ApplicationReceived 5 Nov 2026P/FUL/2026/06093
- Bridport And West Dorset Golf Club Burton Road Burton Bradstock DT6 4PSAwaiting decisionForm hardcore area for storage of materials and equipment to maintain the golf courseFull Planning ApplicationReceived 27 Oct 2026P/FUL/2026/06033
- Flat 2 13 Clarence House Road Through West Bay West Bay DT6 4ENAwaiting decisionExternal repointing and stone replacement. Works to improve window heads serving Bedroom 1 and living room. Replacement external doors. Internal works include dry-lining to kitchen and bathroomListed Building ConsentReceived 22 Oct 2026P/LBC/2026/05686
- Links View Wych Hill Bridport DT6 4JJAwaiting decisionSever land and erect 3no. dwellings and associated worksFull Planning ApplicationReceived 23 Sep 2026P/FUL/2026/04479
- Fairways East Cliff West Bay Bridport DT6 4EPAwaiting decisionSingle storey extension to front of the property and replacement external stepsHouseholder Planning PermissionReceived 10 Sep 2026P/HOU/2026/04992
Planning in West Bay
- Approved
- 71%
- 10 of 14 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of West Bay in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.
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Around West Bay
Postcode districts
DT6 386 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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About West Bay
West Bay, formerly known as Bridport Harbour, is a picturesque coastal settlement located on the English Channel in Dorset, England. Situated at the mouth of the River Brit and approximately 1.5 miles south of Bridport, it is part of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, making it a significant area for planning applications related to tourism and conservation. It sits within the Bridport district.
Property prices in West Bay show an average sale price of £404,445, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were 10 crimes reported in the West Bay area during the most recent period (February 2026), a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.
The area around West Bay has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Bay 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 West Bay, 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, 26 planning applications were submitted near West Bay. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (8), listed building and heritage (4), amendments (3).