Hut 10 Field 768 Access Track To Fields 758 And 766 To 769 Portland Bill Portland Dorset DT5 2JT

Pending P/VOC/2026/01765
Council
Date received
8 Apr 2026
Date validated
8 Apr 2026
Postcode
DT5 2JT

Description

Demolition of existing & erection of replacement beach hut to incorporate extension (with variation of condition 2 and 6 of Planning permission P/FUL/2022/02708 - change to grey timber cladding instead of composite cladding, addition of porthole on west elevation, installation of 2 rooftop solar panels on west roof slope and other minor changes to previously approved scheme

7/10
Planning Authority Score
#46 of 282

Council-wide context — figures cover all householder decisions across the authority, not this specific application.

Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #73 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Dorset decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #94 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #98 of 282
83%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #73 of 282
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #84 of 282
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