29-31 Dorchester Road Upton BH16 5NJ

1. 11 Feb 2025

   Received by Dorset

2. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 3 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Out To Consultation

   Previously Under Officer Consideration.

4. 15 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Officer Consideration

   Previously Out To Consultation.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 April 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 38 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 outline applications in a median of 44 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 27 Dorchester Road Upton BH16 5NL

  P/OUT/2026/01057 Submitted 18 Mar 2026 24m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~13 May

  Demolish existing garage and erect a replacement, sever plot and erect 3no houses with shared vehicular access to determine access, appearance, layout and scale

  Awaiting decision Outline Demolition 47 docs
  Several homes

• 1 Oxborrow Close, Upton, BH16 5DQ

  TWA/2017/005 Submitted 9 Jan 2017 76m away

  (T1) English oak - prune back by up to 2m over driveway, remove dead and broken branches - The District of Purbeck (23 and 17 Dorchester Road, Upton) TPO 2005 (Ref.TPO 317)

  Refused Trees 1 doc

• 2 Moorland Parade Upton Poole BH16 5JS

  P/HABR/2025/06913 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 92m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jan

  Regulation 77 application to ensure compliance with Regulation 3 of the General Permitted Development Order, in relation to prior approval reference number P/PACD/2025/02618 - change of use of former ground floor shop to a residential dwelling (1x1 bedroom)

  Awaiting decision 4 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Orchard Gardens Upton BH16 5FB

  P/TRT/2025/04909 Submitted 18 Aug 2025 95m away

  T1 Oak: Reduce over-extended limbs on west side to inside boundary line (or as close to) to suitable pruning points.

  Split decision Trees 4 docs

• 6 Moorland Parade Upton BH16 5JS

  P/PACD/2026/01471 Submitted 18 Mar 2026 98m away

  Conversion of Existing Veterinary Practice to 2No Residential Units

  Refused Prior approval 13 docs

• 6 Moorland Parade Upton BH16 5JS

  P/PAMF/2025/06768 Submitted 12 Nov 2025 98m away

  Partial Conversion of Existing Veterinary Practice to 2No Residential Units

  Refused Prior approval 12 docs

• P/OUT/2026/01593 Refused

  Land At E 386450 N 116625 Old Crown Road Fontmell Magna

  Erection of up to 23 dwellings and associated infrastructure (outline application to determine access only)

  19 Mar 2026 Outline
• P/OUT/2026/04623 Awaiting decision

  Land West Of Barnfield Higher Blandford Road Cann

  Carry out alterations to vehicular access and erect 4 no. dwellings with associated parking and garden areas (outline application to determine access only)

  7 Sep 2026 Outline
• P/OUT/2026/03171 Refused

  20A School Hill Chickerell DT3 4BA

  Demolition of bungalow and development of 9 dwellings, associated access, garages, domestic workshop, parking and gardens. Outline application to consider access, appearance, layout and scale (landscaping reserved).

  15 Jun 2026 Outline
• P/OUT/2026/02464 Granted

  Land At E 377865 N 113155 Hillcrest Close Sturminster Newton

  Erection of up to no. 5 dwellings including associated infrastructure, landscaping and parking (outline application to determine access only)

  5 May 2026 Outline
• P/PIP/2026/03584 Withdrawn

  Land West of Muston Lane Wonston Hazelbury Bryan

  Erect 5 dwellings

  8 Jul 2026 Outline