Church Cottage Chescombe Lane Winterborne Whitechurch DT11 0AP

1. 18 Aug 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 21 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Officer Consideration

   Previously Out To Consultation.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 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 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Kermaria 1A St Mary's Close Winterborne Whitechurch DT11 0DJ

  P/TRT/2025/05207 Submitted 3 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  T1 - Poplar - Remove.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 1 Sanders Green Winterborne Whitechurch DT11 0HN

  P/TRT/2026/05205 Submitted 21 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

  T2 - Beech - Prune to clear dwelling to give a clearance of 2m from dwelling to nearest foliage. T3 - Beech - Remove lowest branch. T4 - Sycamore - Reduce lowest branch by 2m.

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs
  Domestic

• Highfield Dolway Lane Winterborne Whitechurch Dorset DT11 0AW

  P/TRC/2023/02379 Submitted 24 Apr 2023 150 yards away

  T1 - Conifer - Fell as it has outgrown its current location and is affecting the canopy of the purple beech.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 4 Sanders Green Winterborne Whitechurch Dorset DT11 0HN

  P/TRT/2023/00375 Submitted 20 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  T1 - Mature Beech - Crown raise by 4-5m above garage roof and house and raise remaining crown to a height of 8m. Remove all deadwood over 50mm in diameter and thin crown by 10%. The trees are overshadowing the roof of the garage and roof and require lifting. Dead wooding and crown thinning for health of trees. T2 - Yew x5 - Reduce to a height of 1.5m to help create better screening and a more efficient hedge. Three more Yew trees will be planted to infill gaps. T3 - Ash - Reduce by 4m away from the roof of the house to prevent it from damaging the roof.

  Split decision Trees 5 docs

• 1 Milton Cottages Dorchester Hill Winterborne Whitechurch DT11 0HW

  P/TRC/2026/02643 Submitted 13 May 2026 150 yards away

  T1 - Lawson cypress - Fell to ground level.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Milton Arms Dorchester Hill Winterborne Whitechurch Dorset DT11 0HW

  P/FUL/2022/05028 Submitted 22 Sep 2022 150 yards away

  Change of Use from Public House (Sui Generis) to a single Dwelling House (Class C3)

  Granted Full applications 100 docs
  Domestic

• P/VOL/2026/04587 Granted

  625 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5BX

  Erect single storey rear extension, encapsulating an existing patio area in-between the house and garden wall. Removal of a section of wall under the existing external window (with variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/LBC/2023/00952) - to amend plans to regularise installation of rear glazed doors

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• P/LBC/2026/04721 Granted

  240 Preston Road Weymouth DT3 6BJ

  Replacement signage, Lighting and external decoration

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• P/LBC/2026/04399 Granted

  Kingston House Long Street Sherborne DT9 3DB

  Change of use from veterinary practice to single dwelling and carryout internal alterations

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• P/LBC/2026/04764 Awaiting decision

  33 Moor Lane To Throop Hollow C79 Briantspuddle DT2 7HT

  Replace 2 windows in existing kitchen extension.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• P/LBC/2026/04079 Granted

  St Georges Centre Reforne Portland DT5 2AN

  Installation of defibrillator to external wall

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings