Blandford Leisure Centre Milldown Road Blandford Forum DT11 7DB

1. 26 Nov 2025

   Received by Dorset

2. 12 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 12 February 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.

• Beechcroft Milldown Road Blandford Forum DT11 7DE

  P/TRC/2025/04918 Submitted 19 Aug 2025 192m away

  Magnolia - Crown reduction of 1-1.5m maximum to establish a profile similar to the pink annotation on the enclosed photograph. *works amended following discussion with agent.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 3A Hornbeam Way Blandford Forum DT11 7FW

  P/TRC/2025/06180 Submitted 17 Oct 2025 203m away

  T1 Holly - Reduce to a final height of 3m (half) with sides shortened by 1m

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 3 Hornbeam Way Blandford Forum DT11 7FW

  P/TRC/2025/06177 Submitted 17 Oct 2025 211m away

  G1 Beech - Crown lift to 3m and reduce overhanging face by up to 3m leaving pruning wounds no larger than 50mm dia

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Presbytery White Cliff Mill Street Blandford Forum DT11 7BN

  P/TRC/2025/02077 Submitted 4 Apr 2025 241m away

  T1 - Beech - Fell.

  Withdrawn Trees 4 docs

• Barwood House Milldown Road Blandford Forum DT11 7DE

  P/TRC/2024/06020 Submitted 17 Oct 2024 247m away

  T1 - Liquidambar - Crown raise to a height of 3m above ground level (secondary and tertiaries only). T3 - Young Beech - Removal of young beech growing beneath the canopy of a mature beech (T2).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Locarno Milldown Road Blandford Forum Dorset DT11 7DD

  P/HOU/2023/00435 Submitted 2 Feb 2023 251m away

  Erect rear extensions, remove roof & raise ridge height, insert dormers, create new vehicular access point & driveway (demolish existing garage)

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 18 docs
  Domestic

• 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