Dorchester Water Recycling Centre St Georges Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 1PE

1. 19 Dec 2025

   Received by Dorset

2. 20 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 20 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Wessex Water Dorchester Water Recycling Centre St Georges Road Dorchester DT1 1PE

  P/FUL/2025/06461 Submitted 25 Nov 2025 13m away

  Retention of containerised building to be used as office accommodation.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Dorchester Water Recycling Centre St Georges Road Dorchester DT1 1PE

  P/ESC/2026/03436 Submitted 24 Jun 2026 134m away

  EIA Screening Request for treatment works upgrade.

  Decided Outline 5 docs

• Flax Factory St Georges Road Dorchester DT1 1PE

  P/FUL/2024/03516 Submitted 5 Sep 2024 243m away

  Erect two storey extension (with roof space accommodation) to form dwelling (use class C3) with associated parking

  Granted Full applications Extension 42 docs
  Domestic

• 64 Casterbridge Road Dorchester DT1 2AG

  P/HOU/2026/05014 Submitted 10 Sep 2026 311m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  Erect single-storey rear/side extension with roof lantern. (Demolish Conservatory)

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• FOUR PADDOCKS LAND SOUTH OF ST GEORGES ROAD DORCHESTER

  P/FUL/2021/02623 Submitted 12 Aug 2021 399m away

  Erection of 107 No. dwellings & associated works, including the formation of access, landscape & ecological enhancements

  Granted Full applications 476 docs
  Major scheme

• FOUR PADDOCKS LAND SOUTH OF ST GEORGES ROAD DORCHESTER

  P/VOC/2026/02902 Submitted 28 May 2026 399m away

  Erection of 107 No. dwellings & associated works, including the formation of access, landscape & ecological enhancements (with variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/FUL/2021/02623 to amend approved plans)

  Granted Amendments 114 docs
  Major scheme

• P/PALH/2026/04359 Granted

  9 Poppyfields Gillingham SP8 4TH

  Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension: To extend 5.50 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house: Maximum height 2.80 metres : Height to eaves 2.25 metres

  10 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• P/PAEL/2026/03971 Granted

  Victoria Avenue Car Park Victoria Avenue Swanage Dorset BH19 1AR

  • Existing x1 22.5m high Phosco monopole to be removed and to be replaced by x1 22.87m high monopole with a 4.9 headframe. • Existing 3 no. antennas to be removed and replaced by 6 no. antennas. • Internal cabin refresh to be undertaken. • Other associated ancillary works.

  22 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• P/PAAF/2026/04951 Awaiting decision

  South Farm Blandford Road Tarrant Hinton DT11 8HX

  Change of use of existing agricultural building to storage & distribution (Use Class B8)

  8 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• P/PAAC/2026/04825 Awaiting decision

  Haddon Farm Access To Cockhill Farm Haddon

  Change of use and conversion of agricultural buildings to form 2 No. dwellings (Class C3).

  8 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• P/PABA/2026/04451 Granted

  The Poplars Three Gates Leigh DT9 6JQ

  Erect agricultural barn

  13 Aug 2026 Prior approval