Salvation Army Hall 54 High Street Swanage BH19 3HA

1. 11 Feb 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Dorset took a median of 39 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Spring Garden Town Hall Lane Swanage BH19 1EX

  P/TRC/2026/00141 Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  T1 Sycamore - Prune side lateral growth on the south side growing over boundary with 68 High Street back to boundary/suitable pruning points. T2 Sycamore - Prune side lateral growth on the south side growing over boundary with 68 High Street back to boundary/suitable pruning points.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 89 High Street Swanage BH19 2LZ

  P/HOU/2026/00875 Submitted 4 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Erection of 20sqm composite decking on a small stone built outbuilding

  Refused Householder 23 docs
  Small domestic

• Purbeck House Hotel 91 High Street Swanage BH19 2LZ

  P/LBC/2025/06013 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Purbeck House Hotel East Terrace-Repairs to Stone Balustrade, Cornice and Terrace

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs

• ATM - at 2 Institute Road Swanage

  P/ADV/2024/06989 Submitted 28 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  New vinyl signage for ATM and NatWest Button

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• 1 Springhill Swanage BH19 1EY

  P/TRC/2025/07411 Submitted 17 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  T1 Silver Birch - Reduce to a height of 5 to 6 metres (current height approximately 10 metres).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 12 & 14 Station Road Swanage BH19 1AE

  P/FUL/2026/00134 Submitted 20 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Alterations to shop front. Display two fascia signs and one illuminated projection sign

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 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