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Planning in Winterborne Houghton

Only 3 decisions near Winterborne Houghton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Winterborne Houghton

Winterborne Houghton is a quaint village and civil parish located in north Dorset, England, nestled in a winterbourne valley on the picturesque Dorset Downs, just 5 miles southwest of Blandford Forum. According to the 2011 census, the parish comprises 82 households and a population of 183, a slight decline from 195 residents in 2001. This peaceful community offers potential for planning applications focused on residential development and local amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 171 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.

Property prices in Winterborne Houghton show an average sale price of £380,480, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Winterborne Houghton has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Winterborne Houghton 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 Winterborne Houghton, 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, 5 planning applications were submitted near Winterborne Houghton.

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

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Winterborne Houghton?
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Winterborne Houghton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Winterborne Houghton?
The most common type of planning application near Winterborne Houghton is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Winterborne Houghton?
You can search and track planning applications near Winterborne Houghton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.