Waitrose Unit 3 Queen Mother Square Poundbury DT1 3BW

1. 21 Sep 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 November 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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• Unit 3 5 Kings Point House Queen Mother Square Poundbury DT1 3BW

  P/FUL/2022/07651 Submitted 25 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Extend plant enclosure to rear of store by 2.9m to house stand-by generator.

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• Poundbury Phases 3 And 4 Peverell Avenue East Poundbury

  P/NMA/2026/03908 Submitted 17 Jul 2026 300 yards away

  Non material amendment - amend the description of development to refer to 206 dwellings in place of 205 dwellings to planning permission WD/D/20/002764 (Erection of 205 dwellings, 473m² of non-residential development & associated roads, drainage & other infrastructure)

  Granted Amendments New dwelling 4 docs
  Major scheme

• North West Quadrant Poundbury Dorchester

  P/VOC/2026/04460 Submitted 14 Aug 2026 300 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct

  Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission WD/D/20/002764, to allow amendments to the layout of Plot 780 and the enlargement and redesign of the associated garage building to enable the formation of an additional residential dwelling over the garages

  Awaiting decision Amendments 12 docs
  Domestic

• Poundbury Phases 3 And 4 Peverell Avenue East Poundbury

  P/VOC/2026/04006 Submitted 7 Aug 2026 300 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Erection of 205 dwellings, 473m² of non-residential development & associated roads, drainage & other infrastructure (with variation of condition 1 of planning permission WD/D/20/002764 - to allow amendments to the design of dwellings in Sectors 4.13, 4.16 & 4.19)

  Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling 33 docs
  Major scheme

• 1 Dewsall Place Poundbury Dorset DT1 3SA

  P/HOU/2023/00887 Submitted 14 Feb 2023 300 yards away

  Erect single storey kitchen extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Peninsula Way Phases 3 and 4 Poundbury

  P/VOC/2025/01450 Submitted 10 Mar 2025 350 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~5 May

  Reserved matters application for the implementation of boulevard with double row of trees as required by condition 14 of Outline Planning Permission reference 1/D/09/001363 (with variation of condition 1 of planning permission WD/D/15/000379 to amend approved plans)

  Awaiting decision Amendments Trees 36 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