Dorset County Hospital Williams Avenue Dorchester DT1 2JY

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• P/VOC/2026/03918 Granted

  Dorset County Hospital Williams Avenue Dorchester DT1 2JY

  New Hospitals Project including a new Emergency Department, a new 24 bed Critical Care Department and replacement helipad at roof level (with variation of condition 1 of planning permission P/RES/2023/03565 to amend reference to plans, sections and elevations to reflect the latest design intent)

  Decided 15 Sep 2026 Amendments

1. 2 Sep 2024

   Received by Dorset

2. 5 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 3 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 5 December 2024, 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.

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• 6 St Helens Road Dorchester DT1 1SD

  P/HOU/2026/02874 Submitted 27 May 2026 100 yards away

  Erect flat roof extension & lean to porch

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 St Helens Road Dorchester DT1 1SD

  P/TRC/2025/06487 Submitted 31 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Cherry (T1) - Fell

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 5 Albert Road Dorchester DT1 1SE

  P/HOU/2026/04253 Submitted 17 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct

  Demolish existing single storey addition and erect a single storey extension.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 25 Cornwall Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 1RY

  P/TRC/2023/00844 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  T1 Birch - Repollard back to previous points

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 29 Cornwall Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 1RY

  P/TRC/2023/01869 Submitted 28 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  T1 Sycamore - Reduce top by 2.5m & lateral (side) growth by 0.5-1m - excessive shading & seed drop

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Vespasian House Barrack Road Dorchester DT1 1TS

  P/FUL/2026/04286 Submitted 5 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

  Change of use of part of the existing car park to communal residential garden and erection of an ancillary wellness pavilion, together with associated landscaping, patio areas, relocation of the bin store and associated infrastructure

  Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs

• P/FUL/2026/05392 Awaiting decision

  Ashleigh Farm Dottery Road Salwayash DT6 5HT

  Change of use from residential dwelling to short-term holiday let accommodation, including associated internal alterations & minor external modifications

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/FUL/2026/04413 Granted

  Lynch Farm Icen Lane Shipton Gorge DT6 4PP

  Erect a Rural Workers Dwelling.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/FUL/2026/02312 Withdrawn

  1,2 & 3 Church Cottages High Street Ashmore Salisbury SP5 5AF

  Form new entrance & parking area, boundary wall to be realigned and rebuilt

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Full applications
• P/FUL/2026/04384 Granted

  Lifeboat House Peveril Point Road Swanage BH19 2AY

  Install information boards. Erect courtyard stone walls (to replace sections of existing metal rail guarding). Install an Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP)

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/FUL/2026/02776 Granted

  Poxwell Lower Dairy Poxwell DT2 8ND

  Site 1no. mobile home for a dairy worker (to continue occupation of mobile home by an agricultural worker consented under P/FUL/2021/00157).

  Received 20 May, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications