3-4 The Square Swanage BH19 2LJ

1. 24 Apr 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 June 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 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided full applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• The White Swan 31 High Street Swanage BH19 2LTT

  P/FUL/2026/02575 Submitted 20 May 2026 12m away

  Replacement windows to first floor. Extendable escape ladder installed to flat roof. Minor external and internal alterations

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 16 docs

• The White Swan 31 High Street Swanage BH19 2LT

  P/LBC/2026/02576 Submitted 20 May 2026 12m away

  Replacement windows to first floor. Extendable escape ladder installed to flat roof. Minor external and internal alterations

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 15 docs

• Flat 6 Stafford Court Stafford Road Swanage BH19 2BQ

  P/FUL/2025/06053 Submitted 20 Oct 2025 37m away

  Proposed works comprise the internal reconfiguration of Flat 6 to form a two-bedroom dwelling. Externally, all dormers replaced with contemporary metal-clad splayed dormers, and a rooflight installed within the existing flat roof section. Install new window to South elevation and dormer on North elevation.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 27 docs
  Domestic

• 1 The Parade Swanage BH19 1DA

  P/FUL/2026/03807 Submitted 14 Jul 2026 58m away

  Internal alterations and change of use of the first floor from fish and chip restaurant (Class E(b)) into a two-bedroom flat (Class C3)

  Refused Full applications 20 docs

• 1 The Parade Swanage BH19 1DA

  P/FUL/2025/04287 Submitted 14 Aug 2025 58m away

  Internal alterations to first and second floors, change of use for first floor to create 1no 3bed holiday let - Change of use sought for: first floor from Fish Restaurant (Class E(b)) to Dwellinghouse (Class C3) - second floor remains as a Dwellinghouse (Class C3), though internal alterations are proposed - ground floor remains as a fish restaurant (Class E(b))

  Withdrawn Full applications 19 docs
  Domestic

• Rear Flat 15-17 Institute Road Swanage BH19 1BT

  P/FUL/2026/04780 Submitted 7 Sep 2026 84m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Replacement sash windows

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs

• P/FUL/2026/04051 Granted

  Corn Store Warren Hill Chebbard DT2 7LW

  Erect extension to existing agricultural barn and alterations to form butchery

  23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/FUL/2025/05537 Granted

  Cloverleaf Farm Yellow Lane Loders DT6 3RY

  Use of land for the siting of 1no. temporary agricultural workers dwelling

  23 Sep 2025 Full applications
• P/FUL/2026/01894 Granted

  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.

  2 Apr 2026 Full applications
• P/FUL/2026/04864 Awaiting decision

  10 Sunnyside West Lulworth BH20 5RT

  Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement two-storey, three-bed detached house

  14 Sep 2026 Full applications
• P/FUL/2026/04035 Granted

  31 West Street Bridport DT6 3QW

  Installation of defibrillator & bleed kit cabinets to external wall

  24 Jul 2026 Full applications