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Planning in Whitmore

Approved
86%
12 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Whitmore

Whitmore is a settlement located in Dorset, England.

Property prices in Whitmore show an average sale price of £470,054, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Whitmore has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whitmore 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 Whitmore, 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, 15 planning applications were submitted near Whitmore. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (10), outline applications (1), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Whitmore?
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Whitmore. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Whitmore?
The average planning decision time near Whitmore is 64 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 Whitmore?
The planning approval rate near Whitmore is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Whitmore?
The most common type of planning application near Whitmore is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Whitmore?
You can search and track planning applications near Whitmore on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.