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

Planning in Yetminster

Approved
83%
38 of 43 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Yetminster

Postcode districts

DT9 332 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Dorset Council

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About Yetminster

Yetminster is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Dorset, approximately 4 miles south-west of Sherborne. Nestled along the River Wriggle, a tributary of the River Yeo, the village is predominantly constructed from honey-coloured limestone, offering a charming aesthetic akin to that of the Cotswolds. As of the 2011 census, Yetminster had a population of 1,105, making it a small yet vibrant community, ideal for those exploring planning applications in this scenic area.

Property prices in Yetminster show an average sale price of £450,471, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Yetminster a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Yetminster has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Yetminster 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 Yetminster, 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, 51 planning applications were submitted near Yetminster. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (18), tree works (11), outline applications (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Yetminster?
In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near Yetminster. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Yetminster?
The average planning decision time near Yetminster is 63 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 Yetminster?
The planning approval rate near Yetminster is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Yetminster?
The most common type of planning application near Yetminster is full planning applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Yetminster?
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