Old Malt House Bridge Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1BZ

1. 7 Sep 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 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.

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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• 2 Orchard Gardens Church Lane Sturminster Newton DT10 1FE

  P/TRC/2026/05562 Submitted 6 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec

  T1 - Lime - Reduce the side of the crown adjacent to the property by 2–3m and shape in to maintain a balanced crown.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Greencroft Church Lane Sturminster Newton DT10 1DH

  P/TRT/2024/05572 Submitted 30 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  T1 - Beech - Reduce crown by 1.5-2m as per annotated photograph, lowering the tree's height from 50 feet to approximately 43 feet, raise crown by 1-1.5m from existing level to improve clearance beneath the tree, and remove dead wood.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Greencroft Church Lane Sturminster Newton DT10 1DH

  P/TRT/2024/05142 Submitted 11 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  T1 Beech - Fell

  Refused Trees 4 docs

• North Wall Church Lane Sturminster Newton DT10 1DH

  P/HOU/2024/05277 Submitted 30 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Erect car port.

  Granted Householder 14 docs
  Domestic

• Retsel House Bridge Street Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1AW

  P/FUL/2023/00373 Submitted 6 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Conversion of attic space to 2 No. dwellings.

  Granted Full applications 31 docs
  Several homes

• 5A Bridge Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1AP

  P/FUL/2026/01238 Submitted 11 May 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use from residential (Use Class C3) to office (Use Class E (g) (i))

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• 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