1 Spear Mead Drimpton DT8 3RW

1. 19 Dec 2024

   Received by Dorset

2. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 February 2025, 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.

This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided householder applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Ashleigh Chard Road Drimpton DT8 3RF

  P/HOU/2026/02411 Submitted 30 Apr 2026 250 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~25 Jun

  Erect first floor rear extension and proposed front entrance porch

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 30 docs
  Small domestic

• 21 Marksmead Drimpton DT8 3RZ

  P/HOU/2023/02156 Submitted 27 Apr 2023 250 yards away

  Demolish existing conservatory and erect single storey extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Old Drimpton Farm Chard Road Drimpton DT8 3RF

  P/CLE/2025/04793 Submitted 13 Aug 2025 300 yards away

  Use of the site as two independent dwellings

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs

• Land off Netherhay Lane Drimpton Beaminster DT8 3FS

  P/FUL/2026/02163 Submitted 27 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

  Erect steel framed agricultural store 12.2m span x 23m long (5 No. 4.572m bays) x 4m to eaves to have a functional area for the storage of hay harvested from the surrounding field and dry storage for agricultural accessories

  Refused Full applications 30 docs

• P/HOU/2026/04316 Withdrawn

  Mulberry Cottage Main Road Osmington DT3 6EH

  Alteration of fence to create new driveway and vehicular access

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/04822 Awaiting decision

  12 Shepherds Way West Lulworth BH20 5SL

  Replace existing balcony

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/05578 Awaiting decision

  59 Coombe Valley Road Weymouth DT3 6NL

  Conversion of loft space; installation of solar panels and skylight to roof; replacement of windows and doors; replacement of existing weatherboarding to front of property with Cedral boards; installation of glazed guarding to terrace over garage

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/05316 Awaiting decision

  16 Fortuneswell Portland DT5 1LP

  Removal of existing flat roof dormer windows to front and rear elevations and replace with enlarged flat roof dormer windows. Remove existing asbestos cement tiles and replace with natural slate

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/04350 Granted

  Purbeck Lodge Plaisters Lane Weymouth DT3 6LQ

  2-storey side & rear extension over existing garage. Rear single storey flat roof extension with balcony over. Erect single storey double garage

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Householder