Purbeck View School Access Road To Forres School Swanage BH19 1PR

1. 18 Aug 2025

   Received by Dorset

2. 13 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 13 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 23 Northbrook Rd Purbeck View School Swanage BH19 1PR

  P/FUL/2026/05301 Submitted 24 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov

  Demolition of the existing buildings and redevelopment of the site with the erection of 47 dwellings, retention and change of use of the existing chapel building to an office use (Use Class E (g) (i)), formation of a new vehicular access and closure of existing vehicular access, provision of public open space and associated landscaping and infrastructure

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 117 docs
  Major scheme

• Former Purbeck View School Swanage BH19 1PR

  P/NMA/2025/07451 Submitted 16 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Non-Material Amendment for condition 4 to be varied to state: “The building hereby approved shall only be used for purposes incidental and ancillary to the lawful use of land and premises of the former Purbeck View School” of 6/2009/0708 Demolish existing classroom and erect new 6 bedroomed residential unit.

  Granted Amendments Demolition 5 docs

• 27 Walrond Road Swanage BH19 1PD

  P/CLP/2026/02755 Submitted 19 May 2026 150 yards away

  Erection of garages with associated hardstanding.

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs

• 17 Walrond Road Swanage BH19 1PB

  P/HOU/2024/06230 Submitted 25 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  Demolish existing garage and workshop to create a multi-use space to house small boats, trailers and other water sports equipment. Mezzanine floor to house small sauna and gym room with deck to garden

  Granted Householder Demolition 26 docs
  Domestic

• 30A/30B Rabling Road Swanage BH19 1EF

  P/TRT/2025/06681 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 200 yards away

  T1 Horse Chestnut: Crown reduction all around by approximately 2.5–3 metres, pruning back to existing pollard points to maintain previous pruning form and balance.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 8 Walrond Road Swanage BH19 1PB

  P/VOC/2026/03161 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  Demolition of two storey rear extension and outbuildings to create single dwelling with single storey side extension and detached annex (with variation to condition 2 of planning permission P/FUL/2024/01003 to remove 2 number new chimneys, addition of small plant/storeroom, revisions to some windows)

  Granted Amendments Extension Demolition +1 8 docs
  Small domestic

• P/CLP/2026/04138 Granted

  20 Stowell Crescent Wareham BH20 4PY

  Addition of solar panels to garage roof considered to be lawful development and requiring a Lawful Development Certificate

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/CLP/2026/05491 Awaiting decision

  3 Briar Way Canford Bottom BH21 2LB

  Certificate of Lawfulness : Conversion of existing roof psace to form first floor accommodation, installation of new rooflights and alterations to exisiting external door openings

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/CLP/2026/04500 Granted

  Bell Farm Smishops Lane Loders DT6 3SA

  Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for single-storey rear extension to an existing detached dwelling

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/CLP/2026/05336 Refused

  9 Queens Walk Charmouth DT6 6AB

  Proposal for a change of use to short term holiday let

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/CLE/2026/05517 Awaiting decision

  West Hill House Brister End Yetminster DT9 6NH

  Certificate of lawfulness for occupation of the residential property without compliance with an agricultural occupancy condition

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Lawful development