Lower Lodge Long Close To Milborne Road - Pond Head Lane Milton Abbas DT11 0BJ

1. 11 Aug 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 October 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 37 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Dorset for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

• Milton Lake Pond Head Milton Abbas DT11 0BJ

  P/TRT/2025/05145 Submitted 1 Sep 2025 272m away

  T1 - Ash - Fell and replant (species to be determined by the Tree Officer).

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Milton Abbas Lakes Pond Head Milton Abbas

  P/TRD/2025/05142 Submitted 29 Aug 2025 296m away

  Removal of several dead ash trees under regulation 14.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• Fishmore Hill Farm Milton Abbas Blandford Forum DT11 0DL

  P/MPO/2025/01223 Submitted 28 Feb 2025 312m away

  Discharge requirements of planning obligation dated 11/04/1995 relating to planning permission number 2/1983/0250 to Erect farm house concerning occupancy restriction

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• The Old Rectory Pond Head To Whitechurch Road Milton Abbas DT11 0BW

  P/LBC/2026/02938 Submitted 29 May 2026 330m away

  Enlarge the existing parking area remove a short section of wall and plant a new yew hedge

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• 61 Pond Head To Whitechurch Road Milton Abbas DT11 0BP

  P/HOU/2025/07586 Submitted 22 Dec 2025 365m away

  External alterations to include replacement windows, roof lantern lights and new flat roof covering. Change of door paint colour.

  Granted Householder Roofing Windows or glazing 12 docs
  Domestic

• 61 Pond Head To Whitechurch Road Milton Abbas DT11 0BP

  P/LBC/2025/07587 Submitted 22 Dec 2025 365m away

  External alterations to include replacement windows, roof lantern lights and new flat roof covering. Change of door paint colour.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing 10 docs

• P/HOU/2026/04562 Awaiting decision

  4 Harmony Terrace Swanage Road Studland BH19 3AG

  Erect single storey rear & side extension. Install dormer to the first floor. Extend outbuilding to form garden room

  2 Sep 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/04371 Awaiting decision

  2 Purbeck Close Lytchett Matravers BH16 6DE

  Raise roof to create first floor habitable living accommodation with dormer and erect front porch and closed board fencing

  2 Sep 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/02670 Awaiting decision

  Ramleh Wyke Road Gillingham SP8 4NQ

  Erect single storey rear extension and reaplce windows

  1 Sep 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/04739 Awaiting decision

  14 Queens Road Ferndown BH22 9RT

  Proposed Car Port

  1 Sep 2026 Householder
• P/HOU/2026/04752 Awaiting decision

  8 Old Furzebrook Road Wareham BH20 5DD

  Erect single storey rear extension, demolish existing conservatory

  1 Sep 2026 Householder