Planning applications in Dorset, February 2026

The Reading Room Cottage Chapel Hill Compton Abbas SP7 0NQ

Erect two storey side extension with dormer window (Demolish conservatory). (With Variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/HOU/2025/03142 to amend approved plans).

Witchampton Methodist Church Chapel Row Witchampton BH21 5AL

Non-material amendment - Retain original kitchen area to use as entrance. Alterations to internal floor layout to planning permission number P/FUL/2024/04572 (Demolition of the extension attached to the north-east part of the Church, alterations, the laying out of a courtyard, garden and parking spaces and the change of use to a residential dwelling).

Higher Paverlands Dottery Road Salwayash DT6 5HT

Conversion of an existing outbuilding to provide additional accommodation incidental to the main residential use

7 Wareham Road Owermoigne DT2 8HL

T1 & T2 Sycamore - Re-pollard back to previous points

4 Heather Close Swanage BH19 2QZ

4 meter rear extension and internal remodelling

Old Barton Chalk Pit Lane Litton Cheney DT2 9AN

T1 Beech - Fell to ground level T2 Chestnut - Crown raise over outbuilding by 2m T3 Field Maple - Crown raise over outbuilding by 2m

School House Burts Lane Horton BH21 7JX

Erect a two storey extension, replacement porch and altertions to windows. Install solar panels and 1 air source heat pump.

2 Whitecliff Gardens Blandford Forum DT11 7BU

Lawson Cypress - Fell. Reason for felling is due to potential fall risk and increased growth affecting property structure. No replant for these reasons, as well as young Silver Birch already growing close by.

Beacon Hill Lane, Off Wareham Road, Corfe Mullen, BH21 3RX

Existing commercial building

Land Opposite The Brewers Arms Martinstown

T1 Willow - Reduce crown by up to 7m, slightly beyond the previous reduction points and reshape

Lyme Regis Baptist Church Silver Street Lyme Regis DT7 3HR

Installation of air source heat pumps, ductwork and vent louvres; replacement window

2 Bridge View Dorchester Hill Blandford St Mary DT11 9LJ

T1 - Willow - Pollard by reducing all branches, during dormancy, by a maximum of 4m in length.

10 St James Road Ferndown BH22 9NZ

Retain built addition and replacement of windows and doors to the existing structure. Replacement of the existing flat roof element. Addition of skylights to the main roof. Rebuild of part of the main roof to create a vaulted section. Garage conversion.

The Campsite Trigon House Trigon BH20 7PD

Consultation relating to a Regulation 77 application to ensure compliance with Regulation 3 of the General Permitted Development Order, for a 35 pitch pop up campsite between 2nd August to 3rd September 2026.

40 Melcombe Avenue Weymouth DT4 7TF

Demolish small single storey side extension and construct new larger single storey side extension

Wagtails Golden Hill Stourton Caundle DT10 2JW

T1 - Apple - Fell and treat stump with eco-plugs. C2 - Wisteria - Fell and treat stump with eco-plugs.

Caretakers Flat Castle Court School Knoll Lane Corfe Mullen BH21 3RF

Demolish garage. Erect a dwelling with balconies and terrace, detached garage with office, swimming pool, underground garden room with grass roof. Bunds. Landscaping.

Doreys Ball Clay Pit Holme Lane East Stoke

Two lateral extensions to the current workings for the extraction of Ball Clay and sand, associated works to prepare the ground, installation of access roads and ancillary machinery, creation of lagoons and the subsequent restoration of the existing site and the two extensions.

Monksmead Cottage Peggs Lane Iwerne Minster DT11 8RA

Erect agricultural storage building.

Monkton House Camp Lane Tarrant Monkton DT11 8RU

T1-4 (pink on plan) - Ash - Fell. T5-7 (blue on plan) - Spruce - Fell. T8 (green on plan) - Conifer - Fell.

6 Percy Gardens Blandford Forum DT11 7PN

T5 - Silver Birch - Crown reduction by up to 2m in height and a 1.25m lateral reduction.

Enzo Grange Town Lane Hinton St Mary DT10 1NA

T1 and T2 - Horse Chestnut - Fell. T3 and T4 - Prunus(dying) - Fell. T5 - Prunus - Reduce crown by 1m as per annotated photograph, and thin crown by 10%. T6 - Prunus - Reduce crown by 2m as per annotated photograph. T7 and T8 - Hazel - Fell. T9 - Apple - Fell.

South Lodge Radipole Lane Westham Weymouth DT3 5HS

T1 Silver Birch - Remove

Roundham House Roundham Gardens Bridport DT6 4BD

T1 Holm Oak - 3-5m reduction overall & remove overhanging limbs T2 Maple - 3-5m reduction & remove 2 dead limbs T3 Holm Oak - Reduce 10m off top & match in T4 Beech - 3-5m reduction & match in T5 Holm Oak - Remove

Maypole Meadows Church Ope Road Portland DT5 1JA

T1 Macrocarpa - Fell

40 Golf Links Road Ferndown BH22 8BY

T4 Scots Pine - Fell. T2 Scots Pine - Fell. T5 Scots Pine - Reduce branch overhanging garage roof back to highlighted area in photograph.

67 Bimport Shaftesbury SP7 8BA

Magnolia - Reduce to original reduction points (a 4m crown reduction) as per annotated photograph.

69 Bimport Shaftesbury SP7 8BA

Magnolia - Reduce crown by 3-4m as per annotated photograph.

8 Upper School Lane Blandford St Mary Blandford Forum DT11 9QG

Convert garage to habitable accommodation

Gold Hill Organic Farm Ridgeway Lane Child Okeford DT11 8HB

T1 and T2 - Lime - Reduce top of canopy by 3-4m where possible and prune sides by 2m. Crown lift lower canopy to achieve a clearance of 4m from ground level to nearest foliage by removing tertiary branches only. Works shown in annotated photographs.

Weatherbury Church Lane Osmington DT3 6EW

Ash (T1) - Fell Ash (G1) - Crown raise to 6m by removal of secondary and tertiary growth and shortening of primary branches

23A High Street Sydling St Nicholas DT2 9PD

H1 Conifer - Remove

11 Richmond Road Sherborne DT9 3HL

T1, T2 & T3 Lime - Re-Pollard to previous pollard points (approx 4m high)

Pitts Farm High Street Corscombe DT2 0NX

T1 Oak - Reduce crown by up to 3–4m & reshape T2 Bay - Reduce crown by up to 2m & reshape G1 Willows - Reduce in height by up to 2–3m back to previous reduction points

8 Cornwall Road Dorchester DT1 1RT

T1 Alder - Fell T2 Plum - Fell

Chequers Farm Scotchey Lane Stour Provost SP8 5LT

Demolition of existing barn (approved under Class Q consent for conversion to 3 dwellings) and the erection of 3no. dwellings. Form vehicular access and parking.

6 Percy Gardens Blandford Forum DT11 7PN

T5 - Silver Birch - Crown reduction by up to 2m in height and a 1.25m lateral reduction.

10 Gladelands Close Corfe Mullen BH18 9JX

T1 Hornbeam - Crown raise to 5m over garden. - Clear foliage around street lamp by 1m.

Clayesmore School Blandford Road Iwerne Minster Blandford Forum DT11 8LL

Yew - Remove remaining stem under regulation 14.

29 Roman Avenue Blandford St Mary Blandford Forum DT11 9FU

Convert part of garage to office/gym with external alterations. Change front garage door to a 60/40 wooden barn door. Install 5 no. Solar PV panels to the garage roof and install EV car charger point.

Hathorne Cottage 70 Whitecliff Mill Hill Blandford Forum DT11 7SL

Sycamore - Fell.

Higher Dairy Farm Cowgrove Road Pamphill BH21 4EL

T1 Birch - Fell to ground level.

Max Gate Alington Avenue Dorchester DT1 2FN

External alterations to reroof the existing slate roof over the scullery including all associated works.

Julia's House 135 Springdale Road Corfe Mullen BH18 9BP

T2 Hornbeam - Crown raise lower canopy to 5m over 10 Gladelands Close. T3 Hornbeam - Crown raise lower canopy to 5m over 10 Gladelands Close.

8 Clarence Road Chickerell DT4 9EE

Erect a 4x3 metre log cabin in the garden to be used to run a small scale appointment only nail business

Max Gate Alington Avenue Dorchester DT1 2FN

External alterations to the rainwater goods on the western elevation. Install lead flashing and other associated minor alterations to the roof. Strip slates to southern elevation bay window. Strip and replace first bay of the lead roof.

2 East Street Bridport DT6 3LF

Installation of new heating, ventilation, air conditioning and kitchen extract systems, associated ductwork, ground floor condenser and new external access ladder

10 Hollands Mead Avenue Owermoigne DT2 8HX

T1 & T2 Sycamore - Reduce height by 2.5m and lateral spread all around by 1-1.5m

41 Dawlish Crescent Weymouth DT4 9JW

Erect single storey side & rear extension; Extend dropped kerb; Enlarge window on NE Elevation

Grove Court The Grove Dorchester DT1 1XL

T1 Cotoneaster - Re-pollard to previous pollard points, reducing the crown by up to 3m T2 Whitebeam - Reduce crown by up to 2–3m back to previous reduction points T3 Lime - Reduce crown by up to 3–4m back to previous reduction points T4 & T5 Whitebeam - Reduce crowns by up to 2–3m back to previous reduction points