Newlyn Majors Common Buckland Newton DT2 7BZ
Pending
P/HOU/2026/01829
Description
Erection of single storey side extension forming ground floor bedroom, ensuite, extended kitchen & dining area. Rear single storey extension forming store, workshop, wc & garden room. Form garage & battery store. Installation of solar panels
Historical activity at this location
5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
Newlyn Majors Common Buckland Newton Dorchester DT2 7BZ
Erection of 3no. dwellings
2019
Approved
THE OFFICES, STEVENS WALK, BUCKLAND NEWTON, DORCHESTER, DT2 7BQ
Discharge of Schedule 3 clauses 3 and 4 planning obligations on Section 106 Agreement dat…
2019
Approved
3 LANDSCOMBE VALE, BUCKLAND NEWTON, DORCHESTER, DT2 7BH
Erect first floor balcony on east elevation, remove window and install doors to access ba…
2018
Approved
1 & 2 THE OFFICES, STEVENS WALK, BUCKLAND NEWTON, DORCHESTER, DT2 7BQ
Change of use from office to residential use
2018
Approved
4 STEVENS WALK, BUCKLAND NEWTON, DORCHESTER, DT2 7BQ
Erection of single storey rear extension and new front porch
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#43 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #50 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Dorset decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #95 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #101 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #50 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #85 of 292
77%
Minor dwellings approved
341 decided (1-9 homes)
79%
Major dwellings approved
48 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
87 decided
2,785
Total decisions
258 refused in 2025