West Farm Main Road Tolpuddle Dorchester DT2 7EW Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Conversion and rebuild of existing buildings; and erect extensions to form: 3 No. Dwellings and 1 No. Office; demolish shed; demolish garage. Creation of parking and associated landscaping (with variation of condition 2 of planning permission WD/ to amend approved plans) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Apr 2026
Approved
8 Jul 2026

Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Variation of Condition
Postcode
DT2 7EW
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Puddletown and Lower Winterborne Ward
Parish
Burleston and Tolpuddle
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#44 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #51 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dorset decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #80 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #74 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #51 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #102 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
344 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
40 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
85 decided
2,781
Total decisions
233 refused in the year to March 2026