West End House Road Past Blagdon Hill Martinstown DT2 9LF
Pending
P/FUL/2026/00478
Description
Installation of a tennis court and associated change of use to a small part of the adjacent field to ancillary residential, extending the curtilage of West End House
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Historical activity at this location
10 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Refused
Land West of Dukes Close Martinstown
Erection of a detached dwelling
2025
Approved
Westward Ho Main Street Martinstown DT2 9LF
Cypress (T1) - Prune back the large primary branch overhanging boundary of the Old Post O…
2024
Approved
Westward Ho Main Street Martinstown DT2 9LF
Replacement of rear stable door.
2023
Withdrawn
Westward Ho Main Street Martinstown DT2 9LF
Replacement of front elevation windows and rear stable door.
2020
Approved
BALSTON COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, MARTINSTOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 9LF
T1 Sycamore - Reduce crown height by approx 4m (30%) back to previous cut height
2020
Approved
WESTWARD HO, MAIN STREET, MARTINSTOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 9LF
T1 & T2 Cedar - Crown thin by 30% & crown reduction by up to 3m all round - to allow more…
2018
Approved
WESTWARD HO, MAIN STREET, MARTINSTOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 9LF
To replace four windows at the rear of the property.
2017
Withdrawn
STAREMAHSHE, MAIN STREET, MARTINSTOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 9LF
Erect an 8ft x 15ft poly tunnel in the garden. Temporary structure with no concrete/solid…
2017
Approved
STAREMAHSHE, MAIN STREET, MARTINSTOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 9LF
Internal and External works to include replacement windows and doors.
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#43 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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%).
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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