Planning applications in Dorset, April 2026

34 Cherryfields Gillingham SP8 4TJ

Erect single storey extension and conversion of garage into living space

Holly Lodge Valley Road Tarrant Gunville Blandford Forum DT11 8JN

Leylandii - Remove.

Rose Cottage Lane Between Hampreston Village And Ham Lane Hampreston BH21 7LX

T1 Pear - Fell to ground level. T2 False Acacia - Crown reduce by 2m all-round.

6 Avenue Road Wimborne Minster BH21 1BT

T1 Western Red Cedar - Fell to ground level. T2 Bay - Reduce height by approximately 5m and fell two stems closest to the house.

4 Billets Mead Symondsbury DT6 6HA

T1 Holm Oak - Reduce canopy at rear of tree towards neighbouring garage by 3 - 4m & reduce left hand side of canopy by 1m T2 Ash - Fell

Frogmore Cottage Lower Street Winterborne Whitechurch DT11 9AP

Certificate of lawfulness to continue use of land as residential garden

26A Dorchester Road Stratton DT2 9RT

T1 Whitebeam - Fell

63A Acreman Street Sherborne Dorset DT9 3PG

T1 Ash (Fraxinus Excelsior) - Pollard, reducing the tree canopy from 7m to 4m

Bridehead House Bridehead Estate Littlebredy Dorchester DT2 9HH

T1 Willow - Fell T2 Oak - Fell T3 Sycamore - Fell T4, T5 & T6 Ash - Fell T7-T11 Hawthorn - Fell G1 Predominantly Ash - Remove G2 Cherry, Ash & Mixed Broadleaf - Fell trees nearest & leaning towards buildings G3 Predominantly Ash - Thin by 30% G4 Willow, Ash & Mixed Broadleaf - Selective fell

The Castle Inn Main Road West Lulworth BH20 5RN

T1 Ash - Raise canopy to 2.5m above ground level. T2 Leyland Cypress - Reduce eastern lateral canopy by approximately 3m. T3g Elm - Fell to ground level. T4 Ash - Fell to ground level.

399 High Street Swanage BH19 2NP

Cordyline (Cordyline Australis) - Remove.

87 Christchurch Road Longham BH22 8TB

T1 Oak - Reduce overall by 2 metres from 25 metres to 23 metres in height.

Affpuddle Manor Affpuddle Dorchester DT2 7HH

Conversion of redundant stable building to home office and gym ancillary to the dwelling

37 The Esplanade Weymouth DT4 8DH

Internal works to facilitate the installation of spa facilities

4 New Street Weymouth DT4 8DA

Demolish existing workshop/store (without compliance with condition 2 of listed building consent P/LBC/2025/04208 - no part of the existing building is to be retained)

Fair View Horseshoes To Gaunt's Common - Lane Gaunts Common BH21 4JR

Erect single storey detached garage

32 Burnbake Road Verwood BH31 6ET

Demolition of existing conservatory. Construction of single storey rear extension with new flue (to wood burning stove). Additional garden steps.

7-8 Church Street Wimborne Minster BH21 1JH

Display a non-illuminated sign at the front of the building.

3A Dorchester Road Frampton DT2 9NB

G1 Beech - Remove lowest encroaching limbs back to source and reduce upper canopy by up to 2m

83 Boundary Lane St Leonards And St Ives BH24 2SF

Erect single storey side and rear extensions with roof lanterns.

30 Lonsdale Road Wimborne Minster BH21 2GA

Certificate of lawfulness to install prefabricated garden office/room pod

East Blagdon Farmhouse Cranborne Wimborne BH21 5RZ

Erect timber orangery

Land off Bluebell Close Wimborne Dorset

Display 2x internally illuminated fascia, 1x internally applied Store directory, 3x graphic, 1x internally illuminated gantry, 1x Hello and Goodbye sign on proposed pole, 1x Disabled Parking Only sign on proposed pole

Unit 79 Condor Close Woolsbridge Industrial Park Three Legged Cross Wimborne BH21 6SU

Change of Use to E(d) indoor sports facility

Camping Site Manor Farm High Street Burton Bradstock

Event 1 (Ref: HS24/2027): Dates inclusive of 9/06/27 to 7/07/27. Maximum number of Units (Caravans/Motorhomes/Trailer-Tents Only) is 90 per night. Event 2 (Ref: HS515/2027): Dates inclusive of 4/08/27 to 1/09/27. Maximum number of Units (Caravans/Motorhomes/Trailer-Tents Only) is 150 per night.

Morrisons 244 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JA

Installation of three illuminated fascia signs on customer collections and returns pod

9 Rabin Hill Sturminster Newton DT10 1EU

Erect single storey extension, porch roof & convert half the garage

Land Adjacent to 10 Lansdowne Square Weymouth DT4 9QT

T13 & T14 Lime - Re-pollard back to previous points under Regulation 14 (S198)

Myrtle Cottage St Martins Square Gillingham SP8 4DP

T1 - Ash - Selective redial reduction of canopy extending due south, shortening branches extending due south by approximately 1-3.5 metres. Cutting back to suitable secondary growth point (as per indicative orange lines on annotated photograph). Blend into upper canopy. Reduce remaining crown shortening peripheral branches by 3m, cutting back to suitable secondary growth points (as per indicative red lines on annotated photograph). Crown lift removing one low branch extending due west over wall (as per indicative red lines on annotated photograph). Remove ''stubbed branches'' from attempted pruning, cutting back to secondary growth point or branch collar. Remove major deadwood, in excess of 40mm at base or one metre in length, whichever is greater.

Wycketts Winspit Road Worth Matravers BH19 3LW

Retention & relocation of fuel storage tank. Remedial works including excavations and underpinning.

Kingston Lacy House Kingston Lacy BH21 4EA

Replace SW, S and SE windows below the transom. Remove and repair off site the NW, N and NE windows. Open up and carry out repairs to lead sill. Carry out isolated joinery repairs

Grove House Grove Road Burton Bradstock DT6 4QU

Installation of 10 ground mounted solar panels.

Throop Hollow Farm Campsite Throop Hollow Farm Throop Hollow Throop DT2 7JD

Consultation relating to a Regulation 77 application to ensure compliance with regulation 3 of the Permitted Development Order for a 60 pitch (maximum) campsite for 28 days during 2026.

Meadow Bank Camesworth Lane Netherbury DT6 3TU

Install 1No. 9m pole

Nottington Weymouth DT3 4BH

Install No.2 11m poles

Salcombe Post Office Road To Pierstons Fields Road Milton On Stour SP8 5PY

T1 Horse Chestnut - Re-pollard back to previous points

14 Cedar Drive, Sandford, BH20 7QB and 9/7 Tyneham Close, Sandford, BH20 7BE

Group of x10 Scots pines - Fell. 1x pine is within the adjacent garden of 9/7 Tyneham Close. The applicant is willing to undertake appropriate replacement planting, if required.

Lytchett Minster School Post Green Road Lytchett Minster BH16 6JD

Install solar PV on school roofs

Agricultural Building Sandpits Lane Gillingham

Non-material amendment - to show correct orientation of dwellings annotated on plans, revised materials for doors and windows and the addition of solar PV panels to roofs on south elevations; to Planning Permission No. 2/2019/0686/FUL. (Erect 4 No. dwellings (demolish agricultural buildings)).

Land at North Dorset Business Park Rolls Mill Way Sturminster Newton

Erection of a foodstore (Use Class E) with associated access, car parking & landscaping works

Land South East of Down Farm Beaminster Dorset DT8 3SG

Erect two wooden open fronted field shelters and form an access track

Land At Elmhurst Way West Moors BH22 0DN

Demolish existing garages and erect 4no detached bungalows with associated access, parking and landscaping

13 The Esplanade Weymouth DT4 8EB

Removal of existing upper floor window and enlargement of opening in order to add new french doors giving access onto a new balcony area formed upon the existing bay window roof.

Weston Farm Weston Road Worth Matravers BH19 3LJ

Section 77 Habitats Regulations application for a pop up campsite: Operate under permitted development rights within Part 4, Class BC Temporary recreation campsites of the GPDO 2015 (as amended) for 2025 and beyond. The campsite will operate for no more than 60 days in any calendar year and have no more than 50 pitches but will include moveable structures providing toilets, showers and refuse provision. The camping season will run from 13th June to 6th September 2026, with the campsite closed on weekdays (and only opening weekends) from 12th June and 19th July; following which it will be open on a daily basis.

Weston Farm Weston Road Worth Matravers BH19 3LJ

Section 77 Habitat Regulations application for motorhome site at Weston Farm, Worth Matravers, BH19 3LL The National Trust are operating a 5-pitch motorhome site at Weston Farm, Worth Matravers, BH19 3LJ all year round under a Natural England exemption certificate. Class A, Part 5 of the GPDO 2015 (as amended) allows a caravan site as per The Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960. Under this Act, the National Trust has been given a paragraph 5 certificate of exemption by Natural England. The operation of the motorhomes site commenced in September 2023.

Norburton Hall Shipton Lane Burton Bradstock DT6 4NQ

T5 Ash - Reduce entirely by 2-3m & remove deadwood T8 Ash - Crown raise by 2-3m T11 Field Maple - Remove the two lowest lateral branches

55 Cedar Drive Canford Bottom BH21 2JQ

T1 – Prune Western side of crown by a maximum of 2m T2 – Oak reduce length of sub stem by 3m. Reduce the length of limb a) and limb b) in line with sub stem Crown raise to 5m by the removal of secondary and tertiary limbs only

3 Hollybank 44 Lake Road Verwood BH31 6BX

T1 Oak (Quercus robur): - Crown raise the lowest 3 limbs on the right-hand side (East aspect) by removal of secondary and tertiary branches only, retaining primary scaffold limbs. - Reduce overextended lateral limbs (primarily southern and western aspects) by up to 2.5–3.0 metres (approximately 15–20% of limb length), pruning back to suitable growth points.

Herridges/Hamlet House Yetminster Road Chetnole Sherborne DT9 6NY

Form new access & construct driveway

Bryan Cottage Partway To Churchfoot Lane Wonston Hazelbury Bryan DT10 2EE

Repairs to slate tiled roof and chimney stack to include: 1) Replacement of rotten roof felt with new, replacement of perished battens with new, replacement of damaged and failing existing slates tiles due to failing nails with new Welsh slates to match existing. 2) Retain works carried out to unstable chimney stack repaired and repointed with lime based mortars to match existing, with new Code 5 lead flashings according to LSA guidance.