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Planning in Shaftesbury

In the last month Shaftesbury had 3 new planning applications and 2 decisions worth knowing about within 1.5 miles of its middle, more than the middle Dorset area (1). That makes it the 19th busiest of 126 Dorset areas for planning. Of the decisions, 2 were approved and 0 refused, while 91% were approved across Dorset.

SP7, Dorset · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Shaftesbury

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3new applicationslast 31 days
2decisions2 approved, 0 refused
19 of 126Dorset rank1st is the busiest
–approval rateDorset: 91%

New applications

Decisions

Plus 14 minor items, such as tree work notices, on Shaftesbury’s main page.

What kind of plans

Kind of planLast month
Change of use1
Extension1
Outline plans1
Other2

Shaftesbury against Dorset

Last monthShaftesburyMiddle Dorset area
Applications and decisions51
New applications31
Decisions20
New homes applied for00
Approval rate–91% (all Dorset)

Applications and decisions worth knowing about; minor items such as tree work aren’t counted. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Nearby areas

AreaAllNewDecidedApprovedRefused
Gillingham115660
Tisbury65110
Shaftesbury53220
Mere33000
Motcombe22000
Iwerne Minster11000
Marnhull00000
See every Dorset area ranked, and the biggest housing schemes, on the planning in Dorset page. Figures come from the councils’ public planning records; tap any application for the details and the council’s own page.

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Questions people ask

How many planning applications are there in Shaftesbury?

In the last month there were 3 new applications and 2 decisions worth knowing about within 1.5 miles of the middle of Shaftesbury, ranking it 19th of 126 Dorset areas. The middle Dorset area had 1.

Are planning applications approved in Shaftesbury?

In the last month 2 were approved and 0 refused near Shaftesbury. Across Dorset, 91% of decided applications were approved.