Folly Fields Farm Thornford Road Yetminster DT9 6HG

1. 20 Aug 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 22 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 3 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Under Officer Consideration

   Previously Out To Consultation.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 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 outline applications in a median of 59 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.

• Folly Fields Farm Thornford Road Yetminster Sherborne DT9 6HG

  P/PIP/2026/02542 Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of 2no. dwellings (permission in principle)

  Withdrawn Outline 14 docs
  Several homes

• Land to the East of Thornford Road, Yetminster DT9 6HG

  P/PAAC/2024/05294 Submitted 16 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Conversion of 2 No. agricultural buildings to create 5 No. dwellings.

  Refused Prior approval 26 docs
  Several homes

• 14 Duddenfield Yetminster DT9 6FA

  P/HOU/2023/02018 Submitted 3 May 2023 200 yards away

  Erect glass canopy above existing patio to rear of property

  Granted Householder 12 docs
  Domestic

• Land And Buildings Known As Three Wishes Paddock Coles Lane Yetminster

  P/FUL/2025/05422 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Retain use of land as a single Gypsy/Traveller pitch comprising; Retention of 1 No. building for use as Day Room, and siting of 1 No. mobile home and 1.No touring caravan, for residential occupation

  Granted Full applications 38 docs

• Oakleigh Coles Lane Yetminster DT9 6LP

  P/OUT/2025/03313 Submitted 28 Nov 2025 200 yards away

  Erect 1 no. 2 bedroom bungalow. (Outline application to determine access, layout and scale)

  Granted Outline 22 docs

• Land West Of 14 Coles Lane Yetminster

  P/FUL/2025/05070 Submitted 6 Sep 2025 350 yards away

  Erection of 1 No. detached dwelling

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 29 docs
  Domestic

• P/ESC/2026/05490 Awaiting decision

  Portesham Water Treatment Centre Portesham Hill Portesham

  Improvement works to existing water treatment centre

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Outline
• P/ESC/2026/05607 Awaiting decision

  Redlands Farm Dorchester Road Weymouth

  Request for EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the proposed residential development on land at Redlands Farm, Dorchester Road in Weymouth, for a Screening opinion in accordance with regulation 5 (1) of the Town and Country Planning

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Outline
• P/PIP/2026/04978 Withdrawn

  Land adjoining Brickyard Cottage Owermoigne DT2 8HS

  Erect 1 no. dwelling & garage

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Outline
• P/OUT/2026/04860 Awaiting decision

  85 Church Road Three Legged Cross BH21 6RQ

  Remove existing caravan and erect a new dwelling

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Outline
• P/PIP/2026/04574 Granted

  The Retreat Hewletts Drove Rivers Corner DT10 2AE

  Erect 1no. dwellinghouse

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Outline