47 Burton Road Bridport DT6 4JE

1. 1 Sep 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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

• 9 Wych Ridge Bridport DT6 4JH

  P/VOC/2026/02171 Submitted 21 Apr 2026 98m away

  Raise existing roof elevation to create porch and two-store extension; replace garage ( with variation to condition 2 of planning permission P/HOU/2025/03475 to raise existing roof elevation to create porch and two-storey extension; replace garage) to amend design of small dormer window on the south-west elevation from a flat roof to a pitched roof; adding a side pedestrian door to the detached replacement garage; change of roof material to slate

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Wych Ridge Bridport DT6 4JH

  P/NMA/2026/01586 Submitted 20 Mar 2026 98m away

  Non Material Amendment to P/HOU/2025/03475 (Raise existing roof elevation to create porch and two-storey extension; replace garage) to amend design of small dormer window on the south-west elevation from a flat roof to a pitched roof; adding a side pedestrian door to the detached replacement garage; change of roof material to slate

  Refused Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Halcyon Burton Road Bridport DT6 4JF

  P/HOU/2025/07074 Submitted 2 Dec 2025 113m away

  Propose gable to hip roof alteration and erect front two-storey extension and single storey rear extension; alterations to front garden; installation of solar panels and air source heat pump

  Granted Householder Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• Halcyon Burton Road Bridport DT6 4JF

  P/HOU/2026/01604 Submitted 27 Mar 2026 113m away

  Erection of garage with annex/home office above

  Granted Householder 18 docs
  Domestic

• 5 Wychside Close Bothenhampton DT6 4SX

  P/TRC/2025/07292 Submitted 5 Dec 2025 153m away

  T1 Hawthorn - Crown reduce overall by 1.5m T2 Silver Birch - Crown reduce overall by 2m T3 Cherry - Crown reduce overall by 1.5m T4 Horse Chesnut - Crown raise north facing side by up to 5m above ground level

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• 5 Wych Hill Bridport DT6 4JJ

  P/HOU/2025/05819 Submitted 6 Oct 2025 205m away

  Demolish existing conservatory, erect ground floor rear extension, raise existing main roof ridge and erect dormer extensions to first floor together with internal alternations

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 25 docs
  Small domestic

• 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