Castle Cottage Castle Lane Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RL
Pending
P/HOU/2026/01588
Description
Raise height of chimney
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Replacement of 6 no. windows
10 Fippenny Hollow Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0SD
T1 - Plum - Reduce to hedge height as per annotated photograph.
Historical activity at this location
13 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Erect single storey rear extension.
2025
Approved
Erect single storey rear extension.
2020
Approved
Enlarge first floor window to form doorway to ease access to existing storage area. Build…
2020
Approved
Enlarge first floor window to form doorway to ease access to existing storage area. Build…
2016
Approved
Erection garage/garden store (demolish existing garage).
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Beech House Castle Lane Okeford Fitzpaine Blandford Forum DT11 0RL
Removal of dead Walnut under regulation 14 and replant with a Yew.
2023
Approved
Beech House Castle Lane Okeford Fitzpaine Blandford Forum DT11 0RL
Demolish open porch and replace with new enclosed porch
2023
Approved
Land At E 380667 N 111316 West Of Castle Lane Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset
Non-material amendment - changes to planting scheme; to Reserved Matters Approval No. 2/2…
2021
Approved
Okeford Lodge Castle Lane Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RL
Installation of two domestic air source heat pumps sited in garden at ground level.
2021
Approved
7 Castle Avenue Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset DT11 0RY
Erection of single & two storey extensions to the side & rear elevations
2020
Approved
Land At E 380667 N 111316 West Of Castle Lane Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset
Approval of reserved matters for Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale in rel…
2018
Approved
Land At E 380667 N 111316 West Of Castle Lane Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset
Develop land by the erection of up to 27 No. dwellings (Outline application with all matt…
2018
Approved
Beech House Castle Lane Okeford Fitzpaine DT11 0RL
T1 - Beech. Fell due to heartwood decay fungus Ganoderma species, bracket located at base…
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
